SERS · Cessna 172N · 2002-01-09 · Durango, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW02LA063
Event ID
20020110X00058
Type
Accident
Date
2002-01-09
Location
Durango, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.549999, -107.866943
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N3535E
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the trees and mountainous terrain while maneuvering. A contributing factor was the pilot's delay in taking remedial action.