CircumFlightN3099N Cessna 120 accident
NTSB DEN86LA194 · 1986-07-11 · RIVERTON, WY · near RIW
Docket — crew, injuries and powerplant
Factual narrative
PLT STATED AFTER ACCIDENT '... WE COULD NOT CLIMB AFTER INITIAL TAKEOFF AND A PWR LINE WAS COMING UP SO I TRIED TO TURN RIGHT AND THE PLANE STALLED.' THE DENSITY ALTITUDE WAS CALCULATED TO BE 7,136 FEET MSL. THE PLT STATED THAT HE DID NOT LEAN THE MIXTURE FOR TAKEOFF.
Circumstances
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury
- None
- Weather conditions
- Visual Meteorological Cond
- Light condition
- Day
- Sky condition
- NONE
- Ceiling (ft)
- 0
- Visibility (sm)
- 30
- Wind direction
- 270
- Wind speed (kt)
- 10
- Temperature (F)
- 64
- Nearest airport
- RIVERTON
- Distance from field
- 0.0
- Airport elevation
- 5525
Aircraft
| Registration | Make | Model | Damage | FAR part |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N3099N | CESSNA | 120 | SUBS | 091 |
Sequence of events
| # | Occurrence | Phase |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250 | Cruise |
| 2 | 230 | Cruise |
Findings
| Finding | |
|---|---|
| 20000 | factor |
| 24001 | factor |
| 24019 | factor |
| 24528 | cause |
| 24506 | cause |
| 24552 | cause |