# NTSB Accident DEN07LA078
> **Dassault Aviation Mystere Falcon 900C** · 2007-03-24 · Rifle, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN07LA078
- **Event ID:** 20070405X00373
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-03-24
- **Location:** Rifle, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.526111, -107.726669
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Dassault Aviation
- **Model:** Mystere Falcon 900C
- **Registration:** N129KJ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 3
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to land with excessive airspeed during the approach and failure to obtain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun.  Contributing factors were the pilot's failure execute a missed approach, to use available reverse thrust in a timely manner, and the wet, ungrooved, downsloped runway.

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