Accident Beechcraft 55 Baron N127Z,
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Date:Monday 11 August 1969
Time:08:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE55 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft 55 Baron
Owner/operator:U.S. Forest Service
Registration: N127Z
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Walden, CO -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Fire fighting
Departure airport:Boulder, CO
Destination airport:Broomfield, CO
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
PLT TURNED ACFT TOWARD HIGH TERRAIN INSTEAD OF DOWN SLOPE.EXCEEDED ACFT CAPABILITIES.D/A 12000 FT.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: DEN70D0084
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-May-2022 08:23 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
12-Nov-2022 02:44 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
29-May-2023 21:58 Ron Averes Updated [[Operator]]
06-Jun-2023 06:28 Ron Averes Updated [[[Operator]]]
24-Sep-2023 05:33 Ron Averes Updated [[[[Operator]]]]
14-Nov-2023 03:54 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]

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