CESSNA 182G
Gunnison, CO — June 23, 2023
Event Information
| Date | June 23, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN23LA263 |
| Event ID | 20230626192455 |
| Location | Gunnison, CO |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.44700, -107.47600 |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | CESSNA |
| Model | 182G |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 4 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 4 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper decision to fly into an area of unsuitable terrain which the airplane was unable to exit, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with terrain.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.