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BOULDER, Colorado

May 18, 1991 · NTSB DEN91FA072 · BEECH C23 (N6AL)
Serious Injury
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NTSB Narrative

INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH DUE TO THE PASSENGERS'S DELAY IN RELINQUISHING AIRCRAFT CONTROL, AND INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF THE FLIGHT BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND. FACTORS WERE: MIXTURE NOT LEANED, AND A HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE TAKEOFF WITH A SLIGHT QUARTERING TAILWIND.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN91FA072
AircraftBEECH C23
RegistrationN6AL
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.0208, -105.2499
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