NTSB Identification: DEN71AD037
14 CFR Part 135 Nonscheduled
Aircraft: CESSNA 182, registration: N2121L----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3268 71/3/13 CLARK,COLO CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1000 N2121L PX- 0 2 1 AIR TAXI-PASSG AGE 35, 3006 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 269 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
SALIDA,COLO CODY,WYO
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
FACTOR(S)
WEATHER - LOW CEILING
WEATHER - SNOW
TERRAIN - SNOW-COVERED
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY WEATHER BUREAU PERSONEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
OBSCURATION 200
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
1/4 MILE OR LESS SNOW
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
BLOWING SNOW 30
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
360 10
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
IFR VFR
REMARKS- SNOW STORMS,LOW CIGS,TURBC,OBSCD MTN TOPS FCSTD ENTIRE ROUTE. CRASH LNDD. RCVRY DATE 3/14/72.
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