# NTSB Accident LAX96LA041
> **COOKE KR-2** · 1995-11-07 · WATSONVILLE, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX96LA041
- **Event ID:** 20001207X04875
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-11-07
- **Location:** WATSONVILLE, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.949867, -121.719833
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** COOKE
- **Model:** KR-2
- **Registration:** N57CC
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

partial loss of engine power for an undetermined reason, and failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, while maneuvering for an emergency landing, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and collision with the terrain.

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