1 fatal · Socata TB-20 · 1997-04-23 · PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW97FA166
Event ID
20001208X07699
Type
Accident
Date
1997-04-23
Location
PAGOSA SPRINGS, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.240573, -107.030471
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Socata
Model
TB-20
Registration
N20NK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
inadvertent flight by the pilot into known adverse weather conditions, and his failure to maintain altitude or clearance from terrain. Factors relating to the accident were: low ceiling, rain, snow, icing conditions, and mountainous terrain.