Accident Details
Date
Thursday, January 5, 1989
NTSB Number
DEN89LA057
Location
QUEMADO, NM
Event ID
20001213X27570
Coordinates
34.310729, -108.790374
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO SELECT A SUITABLE LANDING STRIP/AREA. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: HIGH TERRAIN AND LOW CEILING ALONG THE ROUTE OF FLIGHT, HAZE, AND THE SOFT CONDITION OF THE SELECTED LANDING STRIP.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N312BH
Make
BUMGARTNER/HIRT
Serial Number
231
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
STEEN SKYBOLT FK9
No. of Engines
0
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN89LA057