# NTSB Accident IAD97LA041
> **Cessna 152** · 1997-01-09 · BLUE BELL, PA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** IAD97LA041
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07305
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-01-09
- **Location:** BLUE BELL, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.139736, -75.259483
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N68304
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate handling of the airplane and failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in a stall, and collision with the ground.

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