- Date
- December 22, 1979
- Place
- Santa Fe, NM · SANTA FE, NM
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6194XRockwell 500B
- Status
- Completed · report March 17, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19791222042299A
- Case key
- 132135
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4013 79/12/22 NR.SANTA FE,NM ROCKWELL 500B CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 1319 N6194X PX- 0 0 0 FERRY AGE 24, 1340 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 71 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALBUQUERQUE,NM DENVER,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION FACTOR(S) PERSONNEL - TRAFFIC CONTROL PERSONNEL: ISSUED IMPROPER OR CONFLICTING INSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- SANTA FE WX OBS REPT MT TOPS OBSURED.CONTROLLER NOT FAMILIAR W HIGH TERRAIN IN AREA OR MVA.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6194X
- Reported as
- Rockwell 500B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N6194X · 1
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