Colorado Aviation Accidents & Incidents
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2310 Total Accidents
425 Fatal
816 Fatalities
1982-2026
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2 Fatal
STEAMBOAT SPRIN, Colorado
NTSB Narrative
THE PILOT BECOMING SPATIALLY DISORIENTED AND LOSING CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE. FACTORS WERE: THE PILOT'S DISREGARD OF THE PREFLIGHT WEATHER BRIEFING, HIS INTENTIONAL VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS, HIS LACK OF RECENT INSTRUMENT TIME, AND WEATHER CONDITIONS.
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Details
| NTSB Report | DEN92FA091 |
| Aircraft | BEECH E-55 |
| Registration | N12GG |
| Damage | DEST |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Location | 40.4702, -106.8207 |
