Summary
On June 16, 1991, a Cessna 172J (N9885J) was involved in an incident near Rifle, CO. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE STUDENT PILOT IMPROPERLY FLARED THE AIRCRAFT DURING LANDING.
This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN91LA085. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9885J.
Accident Details
Date
Sunday, June 16, 1991
NTSB Number
DEN91LA085
Location
RIFLE, CO
Event ID
20001212X17243
Coordinates
39.529399, -107.769210
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE STUDENT PILOT IMPROPERLY FLARED THE AIRCRAFT DURING LANDING.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
CORPORATE AIRCRAFT SVCS OF CO INC
Address
375 COUNTY ROAD 352
Status
Deregistered
City
RIFLE
State / Zip Code
CO 81650-8415
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# DEN91LA085