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Accident: Cessna 310H

Sep 5, 2015 · Silverton, CO

NTSB numberCEN15FA400Event id20150908X84919

4
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The noninstrument-rated pilot's improper judgment and his failure to maintain situational awareness, which resulted in the flight's encounter with instrument meteorological conditions and controlled flight into terrain during cruise flight.

NTSB docket CEN15FA400

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 310H
Registration
N1099Q
Year built
1963
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)

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Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)12 nm (22 km) north

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