# NTSB Accident FTW97LA068
> **Raven S-60A** · 1996-12-21 · RIO RANCHO, NM, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97LA068
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07166
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-12-21
- **Location:** RIO RANCHO, NM, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Raven
- **Model:** S-60A
- **Registration:** N4396K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The passenger's failure to follow recommended procedures to properly brace for a high wind landing.  A factor was the windshear.

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