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Aviation accident NYC97LA108
SERS · Schweizer SGS 135 · 1997-06-08 · PEPPERELL, MA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
NYC97LA108- Event ID
20001208X08215- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1997-06-08
- Location
- PEPPERELL, MA, USA
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Schweizer
- Model
- SGS 135
- Registration
- N17976
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a turn, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and subsequent uncontrolled descent into water.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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