Aviation accident CEN10FA324

5 fatal · CESSNA T310R · 2010-06-17 · Ruidoso, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN10FA324
Event ID: 20100617X45846
Type: Accident
Date: 2010-06-17
Location: Ruidoso, NM, USA
Coordinates: 33.468612, -105.508613

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 5
Serious: 2
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 7

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: T310R
Registration: N310RH
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot did not maintain proper airspeed on final approach for landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s limited experience in the airplane make and model.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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