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| Date: | Tuesday 26 June 1984 |
| Time: | 14:16 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172RG |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | N5096R |
| MSN: | 172RG0038 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1325 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-F1A6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Red Feather Lak, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rd Fthrs Lake/C, CO (17CO) |
| Greeley, CO (GXY) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ACFT DEPARTED DOWNWIND INTO RISING TERRAIN WITH DENSITY ALTITUDE CALCULATED TO BE 10,935 FT. ACFT WAS OBSERVED TO MUSH INTO RISING TERRAIN 300 FT HIGHER THAN AND 3 MI WEST OF THE RWY. CAUSE:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001214X39899
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-Sep-2016 09:10 | beaverspotter | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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