# NTSB Accident DEN89FA184
> **CESSNA 172M** · 1989-08-06 · ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN89FA184
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29090
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-08-06
- **Location:** ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.060054, -106.620613
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172M
- **Registration:** N64263
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT DELIBERATELY FLEW HIS AIRCRAFT INTO THE FACE OF A MOUNTAIN. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS:  THE PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITION OF THE PILOT.

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