Steen SKYBOLT N58D
23 July 1982 · Glenwood Spring, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1982 at about 21:14 local time, a Steen SKYBOLT registered N58D, operated by Orin Aviation, Ltd., was involved in an accident near Glenwood Spring, Colorado, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:14
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Glenwood Spring, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Steen SKYBOLT
- Registration
- N58D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Orin Aviation, Ltd.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Glenwood Spring → Rifle
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN82FTE20
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO TREES IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE GLENWOOD SPRINGS COUNTY AIRPORT. THIS OCCURRED WHILE THE PILOT WAS FLYING LOW OVER THE MOUNTAINOUS AREA AND WAS UNABLE TO OUTCLIMB THE RISING TERRAIN. THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS ABOUT 11300 FT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Steen SKYBOLT accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Jul 1983 | Steen SKYBOLT | Denver, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Sep 1984 | Steen SKYBOLT | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | John L. Goodpaster | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 1987 | Steen SKYBOLT | Wadsworth, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Apr 1988 | Steen SKYBOLT GT-2 | Saint John, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Oct 1989 | Steen SKYBOLT | Bessemer, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1998 | Steen SKYBOLT | Sanford, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 1982 | Cessna 172 | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | John A. Meyer | No injuries | - |
| 22 May 1982 | Beechcraft V35A | Colorado Spring, Colorado, United States | Edward L. Walsh | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1982 | American AA5B | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | Rainbow Aviation Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1982 | Cessna 172 | Colorado Spring, Colorado, United States | Chesley M. Louitt | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1982 | Quicksilver MXII | Broomfield, Colorado, United States | Jamee J. Andersen | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1982 | Schweizer SGS 1-34 | Colorado Spring, Colorado, United States | Dennis Pollard | No injuries | - |