# NTSB Accident FTW96LA155
> **DOMAILLE RANS S-12** · 1996-03-24 · ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW96LA155
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05408
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-03-24
- **Location:** ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.060337, -106.619369
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** DOMAILLE
- **Model:** RANS S-12
- **Registration:** N4017S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the student pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft after initiating a flight into adverse weather conditions.  The strong, gusting wind was a factor.

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