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BUENA VISTA, Colorado

October 23, 1990 · NTSB DEN91LA011 · CESSNA 172H (N2665L)
Minor/None
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THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO FLARE PROPERLY DURING LANDING. THE PILOT'S TOTAL LACK OF EXPERIENCE IS A FACTOR.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN91LA011
AircraftCESSNA 172H
RegistrationN2665L
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location38.8299, -106.1393
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