No fatalities
6 Dec 2023: PIPER PA-30 — ZULU HOLDINGS LLC — Alamosa, CO
On 6 Dec 2023, a PIPER PA-30 operated by ZULU HOLDINGS LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Alamosa, CO. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with an excessive touchdown speed that resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing with an excessive touchdown speed that resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Directional control — Not attained/maintainedAirspeed