Colorado Aviation Accidents & Incidents
Learn from Colorado's accident history to fly safer in the Rockies
2310 Total Accidents
425 Fatal
816 Fatalities
1982-2026
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5 Fatal
CORTEZ, Colorado
NTSB Narrative
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IFR PROCEDURES. FACTORS WERE: THE EXISTING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN A PREFLIGHT BRIEFING.
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Details
| NTSB Report | DEN91FA056 |
| Aircraft | CESSNA 421C |
| Registration | N3851C |
| Damage | DEST |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Location | 37.3504, -108.5696 |
