# NTSB Accident DEN05FA066
> **Piper PA-32RT-300** · 2005-04-07 · Broomfield, CO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN05FA066
- **Event ID:** 20050412X00440
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-04-07
- **Location:** Broomfield, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.908332, -105.116668
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-32RT-300
- **Registration:** N3015L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. Contributing factor's included the quartering tailwind, and the pilot's inadequate in-flight decision making.

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