NONE · Taylorcraft 20 · 2000-09-15 · MORIARTY, NM, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN00LA171
Event ID
20001212X21955
Type
Accident
Date
2000-09-15
Location
MORIARTY, NM, USA
Coordinates
34.99905, -106.040214
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Taylorcraft
Model
20
Registration
N1036G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot prematurely flaring the airplane, resulting in a hard landing, and causing a loss of directional control. Factors were excessive airspeed and the crosswind.