Accident Piper PA-22-150 TRI-PACER N2559P, Tuesday 31 May 1966
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Date:Tuesday 31 May 1966
Time:16:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-22-150 TRI-PACER
Owner/operator:
Registration: N2559P
MSN: 22-2922
Year of manufacture:1955
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Weston, CO -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
recovery date 080867.Severe turb forecasted over mntns.Aircraft struck mntn upslope.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN66A0087
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 6 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
16-May-2020 17:27 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]

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