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SNOWMASS, Colorado

February 8, 1991 · NTSB DEN91FA039 · PIPER PA-24-400 (N8510P)
2 Fatal
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THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN A PROPER ALTITUDE IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN91FA039
AircraftPIPER PA-24-400
RegistrationN8510P
DamageDEST
FAR Part091
Location39.3293, -106.9806
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