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January 19, 1990 · NTSB DEN90LA047 · MITSUBISHI MU-2B-25 (N99SR)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BY THE PILOT, DURING TAKEOFF GROUND RUN. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WERE A LOSS OF POWER ON THE LEFT ENGINE DUE TO SNOW INGESTION, HEAVY SNOW SHOWERS IN PROGRESS AND AN ICY, SNOW COVERED RUNWAY.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN90LA047
AircraftMITSUBISHI MU-2B-25
RegistrationN99SR
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location39.9392, -105.0596
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