# NTSB Accident DEN89LA179
> **PIPER PA-18-135** · 1989-07-25 · BOULDER, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN89LA179
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28816
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-07-25
- **Location:** BOULDER, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.020004, -105.250602
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-18-135
- **Registration:** N9967Q
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT GROUND SWERVE AND SUBSEQUENT DAMAGE TO THE WING.

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