- Date
- September 17, 1981
- Place
- Broomfield, CO · BROOMFIELD, CO
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N10217Caldwell Folker
- Status
- Completed · report March 4, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810917064409A
- Case key
- 123170
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3303 81/9/17 BROOMFIELD,CO CALDWELL FOLKER CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS ATP,FLIGHT INSTR., AGE TIME - 1500 N10217 PX- 0 0 0 EXPERIMENTATION 53, 6658 TOTAL HOURS, 1 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION BROOMFIELD,CO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION STALL: MUSH TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: OTHER FACTOR(S) WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F NONE 57 WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 350 7 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE FIRE AFTER IMPACT REMARKS- INSTD DIFF PROP AFTR MRGL PERF DRG 1ST FLT-DRG 2ND FLT UN CLIMB OR GAIN AIRSPEED.DA APRX 6200FT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N10217
- Reported as
- Caldwell Folker
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Jefferson County
N10217Registration cancelled Oct 26, 1984 · Caldwell FOKKER TRI-PLANEAirframe modelCaldwell FOKKER TRI-PLANE
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.