SERS · LET Blanik L-13 · 2004-06-03 · Durango, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN04CA085
Event ID
20040702X00898
Type
Accident
Date
2004-06-03
Location
Durango, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.337776, -107.851943
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
LET
Model
Blanik L-13
Registration
N99860
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's improper in-flight planning and decision and his failure to maintain adequate terrain clearance. Contributing to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain, and the low approach.