- Date
- November 18, 1981
- Place
- Eagle, CO · EAGLE, CO
- Injuries
- 7 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N444ARMitsubishi MU-2B
- Status
- Completed · report June 9, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19811118089809A
- Case key
- 122721
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3612 81/11/18 NR.EAGLE,CO MITSUBISHI MU-2B CR- 2 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1820 N444AR PX- 5 0 0 CORP/EXEC 29, 5339 TOTAL HOURS, 45 DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SHREVEPORT,LA EAGLE,CO TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IFR OPERATION REMARKS- DARK NIGHT W OVERCAST CEILING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N444AR
- Reported as
- Mitsubishi MU-2B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Eagle County
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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