# NTSB Accident FTW96FA012
> **CESSNA 172RG** · 1995-10-10 · BAYFIELD, CO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW96FA012
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04681
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-10-10
- **Location:** BAYFIELD, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.229927, -107.590431
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172RG
- **Registration:** N4834V
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE TERRAIN CLEARANCE. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT DIVERTING ATTENTION WHILE LOOKING FOR GAME.

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