Plane Crash List

Skurich FOCKE-WULF 190 N190FK

5 October 1985 · Falcon, Colorado, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 5 October 1985 at about 16:00 local time, a Skurich FOCKE-WULF 190 registered N190FK was involved in an accident near Falcon, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Falcon, Colorado, United States
Nearest airport
Meadow Lake (00V)
Coordinates
39.0293, -104.4807
Aircraft
Skurich FOCKE-WULF 190
Registration
N190FK
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
McCook → Coloradosprings
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN86FTE01

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE ACFT GROUNDLOOPED TO THE RT DURING AN ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND AFTER LANDING. THE PLT WAS LANDING AT A ARPT WITH WATCH HE WAS UNFAMILAR. HE THOUGHT HE SAW WIRES AT THE APPROACH END OF THE RWY SO HE LANDED LONG AND THEN ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND. THE ACFT FISHTAILED TO THE LEFT AND WHEN THE PLT OVERCORRECTED TO THE RT THE ACFT WENT OUT OF CONTRL AND DAMAGED THE ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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