Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN88FA099

GUNNISON, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N7979L

BEECH A23-19

Analysis

ON A CROSS COUNTRY FLT, THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO CLIMB THROUGH A PASS WHICH WAS ABOVE THE EFFECTIVE SERVICE CEILING OF THE ACFT. AT APPROXIMATELY THE EFFECTIVE SERVICE CEILING OF THE ACFT THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TERRAIN. THE ACFT WAS DESTROYED BY IMPACT AND POST IMPACT FIRE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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