Aviation Accident Summary DEN84FA196

RED FEATHER LAK, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N5096R

CESSNA 172RG

Analysis

ACFT DEPARTED DOWNWIND INTO RISING TERRAIN WITH DENSITY ALTITUDE CALCULATED TO BE 10,935 FT. ACFT WAS OBSERVED TO MUSH INTO RISING TERRAIN 300 FT HIGHER THAN AND 3 MI WEST OF THE RWY.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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