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Aviation accident DEN91FA132

2 fatal · CESSNA 172N · 1991-09-15 · TERERRO, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN91FA132
Event ID
20001212X18082
Type
Accident
Date
1991-09-15
Location
TERERRO, NM, USA
Coordinates
35.739807, -105.670928

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172N
Registration
N4868F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE OBSTACLE CLEARANCE IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN. FACTORS WERE: LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT, AND INSUFFICIENT STANDARDS BY THE OPERATOR.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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