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KEENESBURG, Colorado

June 23, 1991 · NTSB DEN91LA087 · CESSNA 172M (N1241U)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

THE PILOT'S MISJUDGING THE APPROACH, AND DISREGARD OF WIND CONDITIONS. FACTORS WERE: A TAILWIND CONDITION AND THE PILOT'S ANXIETY.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN91LA087
AircraftCESSNA 172M
RegistrationN1241U
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.1000, -104.5107
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