# NTSB DEN71FQD25: Piper PA-32, N5264S, Chamberino, NM, June 15, 1971

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Closed
- Date: June 15, 1971
- Place: Chamberino, NM · CHAMBERINO, NM
- Location: 32.0364° N, 106.6776° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Chamberino, NM, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.0364&lon=-106.6776&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Approach](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/500) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 4 serious
- Status: Completed, report December 7, 1971
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 161097
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=DEN71FQD25
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71FQD25

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0699  71/6/15  NR.CHAMBERINO,N MEX   PIPER PA-32         CR-  0  1  0  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1115                    N5264S              PX-  0  3  0  OTHER                     AGE 24, 4400 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            12 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          CULIACAN,MEXICO             JUAREZ,MEXICO
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL                                                    LANDING: TRAFFIC PATTERN-CIRCLING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        REMARKS- ACFT ON MEXICAN FLT PLAN,ILLEGALLY IN US,ENGAGED IN ILLEGAL ACTIVITY.STALLED DURG TURN AT LOW ALT.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: N5264S (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA-32
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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