# NTSB Accident NYC97LA050
> **Berry VANS RV-4** · 1997-02-02 · YORK, PA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC97LA050
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07448
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-02-02
- **Location:** YORK, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.000389, -76.839431
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Berry
- **Model:** VANS RV-4
- **Registration:** N42BN
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's delay in initiating a go-around, and his failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/mush and contact with the terrain.

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