SERS · Republic RC-3 · 1996-09-30 · SANTA FE, NM, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW96LA404
Event ID
20001208X06744
Type
Accident
Date
1996-09-30
Location
SANTA FE, NM, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Republic
Model
RC-3
Registration
N6103K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to obtain/maintain airspeed resulting in an inadvertent stall/mush. Factors were the high density altitude and the lack of suitable terrain for the landing.