Accident Details
Date
Friday, April 2, 1993
NTSB Number
DEN93LA037
Location
ECKERT, CO
Event ID
20001211X12117
Coordinates
38.840782, -107.950416
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM THE TRUCK DURING THE LANDING. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S POOR JUDGEMENT IN ATTEMPTING THE OPERATION, AND THE DRIVER'S POOR JUDGEMENT IN NOT VACATING ALL PERSONNEL FROM THE TRUCK.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8210Y
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
1337
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HALL JAKE
Address
1473 HAYSTACK RD
Status
Deregistered
City
MONTROSE
State / Zip Code
CO 81401-6328
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN93LA037