# NTSB Accident DEN02LA064
> **Beech 35** · 2002-06-29 · Cortez, CO, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN02LA064
- **Event ID:** 20020702X01024
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-06-29
- **Location:** Cortez, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.302776, -108.628051
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** 35
- **Registration:** N404B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

an inadvertent stall as the pilot attempted to clear a cliff and ravine and avoid power lines, resulting in a collision with the ground. Contributing factors were a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, a leaking carburetor and fuel pump, and the cliff, ravine, and power lines.

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