# NTSB Accident CEN13LA464
> **PIPER PA-36-300** · 2013-08-06 · Santa Teresa, NM, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN13LA464
- **Event ID:** 20130807X03218
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-08-06
- **Location:** Santa Teresa, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 31.882778, -106.631111
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-36-300
- **Registration:** N3789E
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a tree at the completion of an agricultural spray run. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to accept a high level of risk to spray a small field bordered by multiple obstacles and his fatigue due to interrupted sleep the night before the accident.

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