# NTSB Accident DEN89LA214
> **PIPER PA-18A-150** · 1989-09-12 · WINSTON, NM, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN89LA214
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29352
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-09-12
- **Location:** WINSTON, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.380393, -107.739936
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-18A-150
- **Registration:** N9496D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

DETERIORATED CARBURETOR FLOAT.  FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE:  HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE AND THE TERRAIN CONDITIONS IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

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