MINR · MACE JUSTIN I DRAGONFLY · 2012-10-09 · Durango, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN13CA026
Event ID
20121023X30057
Type
Accident
Date
2012-10-09
Location
Durango, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.209999, -107.866668
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MACE JUSTIN I
Model
DRAGONFLY
Registration
N764JM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s delayed decision to perform a go-around, which resulted in the airplane impacting trees. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inexperience in the accident airplane and his encounter with conditions that exceeded his capabilities.