Aviation Accident Summary DEN84LA130

RUIDOSO, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N6174H

PIPER PA-34-200T

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT A COMBINATION OF HIGH GROUND SPEED, TURBULENCE AND A DOWNDRAFT CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT THE RWY. THE PLT SAID HE THOUGHT IT BETTER TO LAND AS HE DID THAN TO ATTEMPT A GO-AROUND BECAUSE OF HIGH TERRAIN TO THE NORTH.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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