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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LEADVILLE, Colorado
NTSB Narrative
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO COMPENSATE ADEQUATELY FOR WIND CONDITIONS WITH RUDDER PEDALS WHILE MANEUVERING IN UNFAVORABLE WIND AND HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.
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Details
| NTSB Report | DEN89LA090 |
| Aircraft | BELL 222 |
| Registration | N5008Q |
| Damage | SUBS |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Location | 39.2408, -106.2904 |
