2001 G3 CFIT Aspen USA
Brief account :
The chartered G3 struck the ground short of the runway while manouvring to land at night in mountainous terrain.
Crew-related factors :
How crew action would have been affected by changed procedures
Type:
Gulfstream 3
Where:
Aspen USA
Expected weather:
Instrument
Pilot in charge:
Capt
Early transition:
Yes
Go-around :
No
Damage:
Serious
PicMA potential:
Major
Year:
2001
Time:
Night
Deterioration:
Yes
Vert Guidance:
None
Both Head Up:
Yes
LoC:
No
Operator:
Avjet charter
Fully prepared:
No
Actual Weather:
Snow
CCAG:
Normal
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