Colorado Aviation Accidents & Incidents
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2310 Total Accidents
425 Fatal
816 Fatalities
1982-2026
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1 Fatal
BUENA VISTA, Colorado
NTSB Narrative
A PREMATURE RELEASE OF THE GLIDER TOW LINE BY THE GLIDER PILOT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING BACK TOWARD THE RUNWAY, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL.
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Details
| NTSB Report | DEN89LA210 |
| Aircraft | LET L-13 |
| Registration | N3458 |
| Damage | SUBS |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Location | 38.8293, -106.1409 |
