NONE · Piper PA-36-300 · 1996-08-20 · HALE CENTER, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW96LA353
Event ID
20001208X06505
Type
Accident
Date
1996-08-20
Location
HALE CENTER, TX, USA
Coordinates
34.060539, -101.840965
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-36-300
Registration
N57831
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation and failure to obtain and/or maintain adequate airspeed after takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/mush. The overweight condition of the airplane and high density altitude were related factors.