Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary DEN86LA078

WRAY, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N219M

CESSNA 182

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE ACFT CONTACTED A TWR WITH THE NOSE GEAR WHILE HE WAS MAKING A VISUAL SURVEILLANCE OF A PRIVATE AIRSTRIP PRIOR TO LANDING. THE PLT SAID HE DIVERTED TO A NEARBY ARPT TO LAND. DURING LANDING, FUEL FROM BROKEN FUEL LINES IGNITED & THE ACFT WAS DESTROYED BY FIRE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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