NTSB Identification: DEN70D0112
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N3726F----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4307 69/10/27 NR.PAGOSA SPGS,COLO CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 36, 775
TIME - 1230 N3726F PX- 0 0 4 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 209 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
FARMINGTON,N MEX MONTE VISTA,COLO
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK LANDING: ROLL
NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED 1500
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 42
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR VFR
REMARKS- ACRFT HEAVILY LOADED,DENSITY ALT 11400.DIDNT ATTAIN ALT BEFORE FLT ON CRS.LND ON MNTN PASS HIWAY.
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