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Event DEN85LA194

1985-07-20 KALISPELL, Montana, United States Airport · S27 None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N5414C

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 170A

Year of manufacture

1950 · 35 years old at event

Engine

CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 hp)

Seats / Engines

4 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19550805

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A6DE8A

Registrant of record

PEACHEY DARYL J

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PLT WAS RETURNING FROM A LOCAL PLEASURE FLT, IT WAS A HOT DAY. THE PLT SAID THAT HE INADVERTENTLY LEVELED THE ACFT APRX 10 FT HIGH. HE SAID THE ACFT STALLED CAUSING A HARD LANDING. THE IMPACT CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE ACFT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_DEN85LA194.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

Related research

What the literature says.

Academic papers and agency reports matching this event's aircraft type or causal vocabulary (stall). Sourced from NASA NTRS, NTSB Safety Studies, FAA CAMI, AOPA Air Safety Institute, Embry-Riddle Scholarly Commons, arXiv, and the Semantic Scholar academic graph.

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