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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1 Fatal
GARFIELD, Colorado
NTSB Narrative
THE PILOT'S DECISION TO FLY INTO THE MOUNTAIN PASS AND THE SUBSEQUENT INABILITY TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE GROUND CLEARANCE.
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Details
| NTSB Report | FTW90FA141 |
| Aircraft | PIPER PA-28-161 |
| Registration | N8102C |
| Damage | DEST |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Location | 38.5492, -106.2906 |
