Plane Crash List

Cessna 177 N3358T

7 April 1992 · Chromo, Colorado, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 7 April 1992 at about 21:00 local time, a Cessna 177 registered N3358T, operated by Horning, Patrick J., was involved in an accident near Chromo, Colorado, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Chromo, Colorado, United States
Coordinates
37.0298, -106.8309
Aircraft
Cessna 177
Registration
N3358T
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Horning, Patrick J.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Pagosa Springs → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW92LA108

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

DURING A FLIGHT OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN THE PILOT LOST CONTROL WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED DOWN DRAFTS. THE AIRPLANE DESCENDED UNCONTROLLABLY EVEN THOUGH HE APPLIED CONTROL INPUTS TO ARREST HIS DESCENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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