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Hotchkiss, Colorado

March 13, 2023 · NTSB CEN23LA132 · MAULE M-7-235B (N235TT)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

The pilot’s loss of control during landing rollout on a snow-covered, turf airstrip.

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NTSB Findings

  • Personnel issues-Task performance-Use of equip/info-Aircraft control-Pilot
  • Environmental issues-Physical environment-Runway/land/takeoff/taxi surface-Snow/slush/ice covered surface-Effect on operation

Details

NTSB ReportCEN23LA132
AircraftMAULE M-7-235B
RegistrationN235TT
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location38.7042, -107.8056
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