Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, December 25, 1991
NTSB Number
DEN92FA020
Location
MONTE VISTA, CO
Event ID
20001212X18582
Coordinates
37.569980, -106.139320
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
3
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
AN INADVERTENT STALL BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND AT AN ALTITUDE INSUFFICIENT TO EFFECT RECOVERY. FACTORS WERE: AIRCRAFT GROSS WEIGHT ABOVE MAXIMUM; PHYSICAL IMPAIRMENT OF THE PILOT; LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE; LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE; AND LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN TYPE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9991U
Make
GRUMMAN AMERICAN
Serial Number
AA5A0391
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SCHROTENBOER FRED J DBA
Address
5670 E HWY 160
Status
Deregistered
City
MONTE VISTA
State / Zip Code
CO 81144
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# DEN92FA020