Mustang Machine Accident
Quick reportShe Shreds Mountain Adventures · Apr 19, 2026 · Jordan
Quick report
- Weather
- sunny, warm
- Ride Type
- alpineSlopes, convexSlopes, mellowSlopes, steepSlopes, sunnySlopes
- Stayed Away
- cutBlocks, openTrees
- Riding Quality
- good
- Snow Conditions
- heavy, wet, windAffected
- Avalanche Conditions
- avalancheConditionSlab, avalancheConditionTemp
Avalanche
- Run Length
- 150
- Slab Width
- 50
- Trigger Type
- snowmobile
- Wind Exposure
- windwardSlope
- Avalanche Size
- 2
- Slab Thickness
- 30
- Trigger Sub Type
- accidental
- Start Zone Aspect
- SW
- Vegetation Cover
- openSlope
- Start Zone Incline
- 35
- Avalanche Character
- windSlab
- Crust Near Weak Layer
- 1
- Number Of Avalanches
- 1
- Start Zone Elevation
- 2350
- Runout Zone Elevation
- 2220
- Weak Layer Burial Date
- 2026-04-13
- Avalanche Observation
- 12hrsAgo
- Start Zone Elevation Band
- alp
- Avalanche Occurrence Datetime
- 2026-04-19T22:00:00.000Z
Observed within the last 6 hours, suspect snowmobiler attempted 1st ascent, didnt make it, tumbled the sled down the slope, attempted a second time and as he crested the failure release happened, then dropped the cornice. Suspect storm snow slid on April 13 crust.