Accident Details
Date
Saturday, April 8, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89LA103
Location
CRESTED BUTTE, CO
Event ID
20001213X28078
Coordinates
38.869777, -106.979225
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT SELECTED A RUNWAY WITH UNSUITABLE CONDITIONS FOR TAKING OFF. THE UNFAVORABLE WIND AND TERRAIN CONDITIONS WERE RELATED FACTORS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8562X
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
P17257162
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
078 116 RD
Status
Deregistered
City
GLENWOOD SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
CO 81601
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# DEN89LA103