Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN89FA083

WATKINS, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N3278C

CRAVEN'S QUICKIE Q2

Aircraft #2

N7392G

CESSNA 172K

Analysis

N3278C, A WESTBOUND QUICKIE Q2, AND N7392G, A NORTHBOUND CESSNA 172K, COLLIDED IN MIDAIR AT RELATIVELY LOW ALT. VMC PREVAILED. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT EITHER PLT TOOK EVASIVE ACTION PRIOR TO THE COLLISION.

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF BOTH PILOT'S TO MAINTAIN VISUAL LOOKOUT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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