# NTSB Accident IAD96LA139
> **American AA-5** · 1996-08-23 · ANNAPOLIS, MD, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD96LA139
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06536
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-08-23
- **Location:** ANNAPOLIS, MD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.899917, -76.539802
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** American
- **Model:** AA-5
- **Registration:** N9525L
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed after takeoff, which resulted in a stall and subsequent collision with water.

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