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July 3, 1993 · NTSB DEN93LA073 · CESSNA 177 (N30248)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. FACTORS WERE: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO INITIATE A GO AROUND IN A MORE TIMELY MANNER, AND GUSTY CROSSWINDS.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN93LA073
AircraftCESSNA 177
RegistrationN30248
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location40.1592, -103.2096
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