The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.
Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Denver, Colorado
A small aircraft used for training Air Force pilots landed short of a Fort Carson runway early Tuesday. No injuries were reported, according to a military press release.
Investigation Docket - National Transportation Safety Board:
Location: Fort Carson, Colorado
Accident Number: CEN22LA110
Date and Time: January 25, 2022, 07:28 Local
Registration: N974DA
Aircraft: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA20-C1
Injuries: 2 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
Aircraft Make: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Registration: N974DA
Model/Series: DA20-C1
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator:
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:
Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
Conditions at Accident Site: VMC
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: KFCS, 5838 ft msl
Observation Time: 07:39 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 0 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: -3°C /-8°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Scattered / 3400 ft AGL
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 17 knots / 22 knots, 20°
Lowest Ceiling:
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 29.97 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Pueblo, CO (KPUB)
Destination: Fort Carson, CO
Wreckage and Impact Information
Crew Injuries: 2 None
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries:
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries: N/A
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 2 None
Latitude, Longitude: 38.672946,-104.7501 (est)
At about 7:30 a.m., a Diamond DA20-C1 Eclipse landed short of a runway on Fort Carson. The civilian flight instructor and pilot under instruction, a member of the Air Force, were taken to Evans Army Medical Center on post “out of precaution,” according to Benjamin Faske, chief of public affairs for the 12th Flying Training Wing, out of Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.
The 1st Flying Training Squadron, part of the 12th Flying Training Wing, provides flight training out of Pueblo Memorial Airport.
Next steps include an investigation into what happened and a damage assessment of the aircraft, which did not overturn, Faske said.
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