# NTSB Accident DEN04LA144
> **Aviat A-1** · 2004-09-02 · Greeley, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN04LA144
- **Event ID:** 20040921X01473
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-09-02
- **Location:** Greeley, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.349998, -104.408332
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aviat
- **Model:** A-1
- **Registration:** N6XJ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's improper in-flight decision to land on an unimproved surface and the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing to the accident was the soft landing surface.

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