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King air 90 pilot reported encountering severe turbulence and controllability problems associated with the turbulence.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1618595 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201902 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001-0600 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | D01.TRACON |
| State Reference | CO |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | King Air C90 E90 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Route In Use | Direct |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Instrument |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 84 Flight Crew Total 5884 Flight Crew Type 1027 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Inflight Event / Encounter Weather / Turbulence Inflight Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control |
Narrative:
Aircraft encountered severe turbulence. Pitch; altitude; and airspeed variations exceeded controllable limits for a short duration of time. Conditions abated within 2 miles of flight distance. Approach and landing at apa were uneventful.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: King Air 90 pilot reported encountering severe turbulence and controllability problems associated with the turbulence.
Narrative: Aircraft encountered severe turbulence. Pitch; altitude; and airspeed variations exceeded controllable limits for a short duration of time. Conditions abated within 2 miles of flight distance. Approach and landing at APA were uneventful.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.