# NTSB Accident WPR12CA129
> **STINSON 108-3** · 2012-03-12 · Santa Clarita, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR12CA129
- **Event ID:** 20120312X02049
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-03-12
- **Location:** Santa Clarita, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.548053, -118.335281
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** STINSON
- **Model:** 108-3
- **Registration:** N4143C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's delayed decision to abandon the landing attempt, which resulted in the airplane colliding with rising terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to land with a tailwind.

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