# NTSB Accident SEA94FA071
> **PIPER PA-18-150** · 1994-03-02 · FRENCHGLEN, OR, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA94FA071
- **Event ID:** 20001206X00993
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-03-02
- **Location:** FRENCHGLEN, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.720275, -119.119796
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-18-150
- **Registration:** N82951
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN MINIMUM AIRSPEED (VS). THE TAILWIND WAS A FACTOR.

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