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STEAMBOAT SPGS, Colorado

January 4, 1992 · NTSB DEN92FA024 · CESSNA 421B (N1974G)
3 Fatal
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NTSB Narrative

AIRFRAME ICE AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REMOVE IT. FACTORS WERE: AIRCRAFT WEIGHT EXCEEDED AND LACK OF PILOT CERTIFICATION.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN92FA024
AircraftCESSNA 421B
RegistrationN1974G
DamageDEST
FAR Part091
Location40.4691, -106.8210
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