Aviation accident NYC95FA210

3 fatal · CESSNA 172M · 1995-09-01 · PORTLAND, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC95FA210
Event ID: 20001207X04565
Type: Accident
Date: 1995-09-01
Location: PORTLAND, ME, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 172M
Registration: N6564H
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

an engine malfunction for an undetermined reason, and the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a forced landing which resulted in an accelerated stall. A factor was the pilot's lack of recent experience.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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