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Cessna 120 N4113N

17 August 1985 · Erie, Colorado, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 August 1985 at about 21:50 local time, a Cessna 120 registered N4113N was involved in an accident near Erie, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Erie, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Tri County (48V)
Coordinates
40.0190, -105.0400
Aircraft
Cessna 120
Registration
N4113N
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Broomfield → Erie
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN85LA223

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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 PLT STATED AFTER THE ACCIDENT THAT SHE HAD LANDED AND THE ACFT ROLLED APRX 600 FT WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO TURN OFF ONTO THE TAXIWAY WHILE THE ACFT WAS TRAVELING AT A MODERATE SPEED. A WITNESS STATED THAT HE SAW THE TREES 'LOCK UP' AS THE ACFT APPROACHED THE TAXIWAY AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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