# NTSB Accident DEN93LA105
> **CESSNA 172P** · 1993-08-28 · SANTA FE, NM, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN93LA105
- **Event ID:** 20001211X13135
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-08-28
- **Location:** SANTA FE, NM, USA
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172P
- **Registration:** N65655
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER PLANNING AND DECISION MAKING BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND IN  DESCENDING INTO A VALLEY AT AN ALTITUDE PROVIDING NO ESCAPE ROUTE IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.

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