1 fatal · Mooney M20D · 2004-09-06 · Pagosa Springs, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN04FA134
Event ID
20040910X01386
Type
Accident
Date
2004-09-06
Location
Pagosa Springs, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.2775, -107.055831
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Mooney
Model
M20D
Registration
N1907Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's inadequate preflight planning and his failure to maintain directional control. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff, and the rough and uneven runway surface.