Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN84LA069

ALAMOSA, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N3344F

CESSNA 182J

Analysis

THE PLT REPORTED THE WX DETERIORATED EN ROUTE & HE DECIDED TO LAND AT A SMALL ARPT DUE TO THE FOG & POOR VISIBILITY. THE ARPT BEACON WAS OPERATING, BUT THE RWY LIGHTS WERE NOT ILLUMINATED. DURING A 2ND APCH, HE ENCOUNTERED FOG & STARTED TO GO-AROUND. THE ACFT IMPACTED SNOW COVERED TERRAIN WHILE IN A RIGHT TURN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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