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NTSB accident investigation · Beech C23 · Colorado Spgs, CO · February 6, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 6, 1980
Place
Colorado Spgs, CO · COLORADO SPGS, CO
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N2062LBeech C23
Status
Completed · report March 14, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800206001819A
Case key
131531

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1322   80/2/6    COLORADO SPGS,CO    BEECH C23           CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1700                    N2062L              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 27, 703 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            128 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - COLORADO SPRINGS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLORADO SPGS,CO            LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: RUNWAY OR APPROACH LIGHTS                 TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        REMARKS- COLLIDED W RWY LGT & RWY REMAINING MARKER WHILE STUDENT WAS MAKING INST TKOF UNDER HOOD.

Aircraft

Registration
N2062L
Reported as
Beech C23
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Colorado Springs

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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