# NTSB Accident DEN03FA137
> **Cessna 182P** · 2003-08-05 · Antonito, CO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN03FA137
- **Event ID:** 20030811X01298
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-08-05
- **Location:** Antonito, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.390277, -106.617774
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182P
- **Registration:** N1344S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision and his failure to maintain clearance from the trees.  Factors contributing to the accident were the low altitude, the trees, and the mountainous terrain.

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