Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN87FA153

DURANGO, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N23405

CONCEPT 70

Analysis

THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE HAD BEEN FLYING FOR ONE HOUR AND HAD BEEN DOING ACROBATICS. HE HAD STARTED AN INSIDE LOOP AND DURING PULL UP, HE REPORTED INDICATING 5.5 G'S ON HIS NEW G METER. THE PLT REPORTED THAT BOTH WINGS LEFT THE ACFT AND HE JETTISONED THE CANOPY. HE BAILED OUT AND LANDED SAFELY IN TREES. THE ACFT FUSELAGE IMPACTED IN A FIELD AND WAS DESTROYED. THE WINGS AND OTHER WRECKAGE WERE SCATTERED OVER FARM LAND IN A ONE HALF MILE PATH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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