4th of July near miss

[Hengelo]

Hikers record plane nearly crashing into Continental Divide in Colorado on Fourth of July

On July 4, while hiking to Devil’s Thumb, Jason and Tyler Dunn saw what appeared to be a plane almost crashing into the ground below. The father and son are both hoping that the video...

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[SkyChaser]

Near miss/ CFIT

Talk about lucky...check this out https://www.skyhinews.com/news/plane-nearly-crashes-into-continental-divide-in-colorado-on-july-4/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1LC5ns3qeBZW9gHsdNGXPdjRcOVpD32mFsIvAqqEffhIAR8rbYlrfYXw0_aem_QB2N9kFBxuiYCoe2_HekMw

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[piperpainter]

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[Hengelo]

Dude used so much luck there is none left for the rest of us

 

[midwestpa24]

Well that's one way to do a canyon turn!

Not one I'd want to try twice!

 

[Salty]

This is the third thread on this event.

Near miss/ CFIT

Talk about lucky...check this out https://www.skyhinews.com/news/plane-nearly-crashes-into-continental-divide-in-colorado-on-july-4/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1LC5ns3qeBZW9gHsdNGXPdjRcOVpD32mFsIvAqqEffhIAR8rbYlrfYXw0_aem_QB2N9kFBxuiYCoe2_HekMw

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[Flatiowa]

Damn good piloting save, from a damn poor judgment call. (Or else an eagle eyed crop duster on vacation verifying that he saw a four leaf clover on the ground).

 

[bflynn]

Near miss means they almost missed, but instead hit dead on?

This guy came about as close as you can. My take is they kept trying to stretch the climb, stalled into an accidental split S, and barely pulled out in ground effect.

 

[Rogue_Ryder]

Local News Reported on it now and GMA!