History of the flight: On July 10, 2013, at 1107 mountain daylight time, a Flight Design GmbH CTSW special light sport airplane was substantially damaged after impacting terrain during landing at Taos Regional Airport (SKX), Taos, New Mexico. The flight instructor was killed, and the pilot sustained serious injuries. The airplane was registered to and operated by a private individual. Day visual meteorological conditions (VMC) prevailed at the time of the accident and a flight plan had not been filed for the Part 91 instructional flight. The airplane had departed SKX at 1035 for the local flight.
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