ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 38000
Last updated: 19 November 2019
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| Date: | 27-DEC-1982 |
| Time: | 07:43 |
| Type: |  Cessna 404 Titan |
| Owner/operator: | Gregory Murnane (Murnane Aviation) |
| Registration: | N5301J |
| C/n / msn: | 404-0643 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Aspen, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Aspen, CO (ASE) |
| Salt Lake City , UT (SLC) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
THE RIGHT FRONT SEAT PAX, WHO IS A PRIVATE PLT, STATED THAT THE PLT DID NOT USE TAKEOFF FLAPS. THE ACFT LIFTED OFF AT ABOUT 85K & IMMEDIATELY STARTED BUFFETING. THE ACFT THEN IMPACTED A HIGHWAY IN A NOSE HIGH, LEFT WING LOW ATTITUDE & COLLIDED WITH A ROCK FACE MOUNTAIN. ACCORDING TO THE ACFT OPERATING MANUAL THE RATE-OF-CLIMB/MAXIMUM CLIMB CHART INDICATES THAT (WITH WING FLAPS UP AT A DENSITY ALT OF 6,000 FT) THE ACFT REQUIRED A CLIMB SPEED OF 103K. FLAPS UP LIFT OFF SPEED IS 95K. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB: https://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20020917X04537
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Jan-2011 12:23 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Destination airport] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:23 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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