# NTSB Accident LAX95FA037
> **CESSNA 172K** · 1994-11-15 · SPRINGERVILLE, AZ, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX95FA037
- **Event ID:** 20001206X02612
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-11-15
- **Location:** SPRINGERVILLE, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.039432, -109.200088
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 172K
- **Registration:** N7178G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain the proper airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin.  The pilot's diverted attention and overconfidence in the aircraft's ability to fly slow were factors in this accident.

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