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| Date: | Friday 12 July 2024 |
| Time: | c. 12:17 LT |
| Type: |  Van's RV-4 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N130GY |
| MSN: | 2239 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Denver, CO -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Denver-Centennial Airport, CO (APA/KAPA) |
| Investigating agency: | FAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft experienced a loss of engine power and a subsequent forced landing to open field terrain near Denver, Colorado.
The sole pilot onboard was not injured.
The propeller remained partially attached to the propeller flange. The right wing sustained damage.
Sources:
MetroFire
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?NNumberTxt=130GY
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N130GY/history/20240712/1748Z/KAPA/L%2039.42525%20-105.05822
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a07bde&lat=39.403&lon=-105.161&zoom=11.0&showTrace=2024-07-12&trackLabels
https://media.abpic.co.uk/pictures/full_size_0285/1429352-large.jpg (photo)
Location
Media:
UPDATE: pilot tells our crew on scene that he lost power at 2,000 feet, and then was able to make a landing. He will be getting evaluated by @WestDouglasFire. pic.twitter.com/7Oeflx5PLg
— WestMetroFire (@WestMetroFire) July 12, 2024
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2024 19:52 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 12-Jul-2024 20:03 | Captain Adam | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
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