# NTSB Accident DEN03LA081
> **Aerostar International S66A-3060** · 2003-05-17 · Albuquerque, NM, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN03LA081
- **Event ID:** 20030603X00758
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-05-17
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.138889, -106.619445
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 6
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aerostar International
- **Model:** S66A-3060
- **Registration:** N7179Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during a high wind landing, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing factors include the high wind and the berm.

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