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Aviation accident CHI97LA201

SERS · WEBER RV-4 · 1997-07-04 · HERMANN, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI97LA201
Event ID
20001208X08318
Type
Accident
Date
1997-07-04
Location
HERMANN, MO, USA
Coordinates
38.690093, -91.429458

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
WEBER
Model
RV-4
Registration
N1142J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision and encounter with a stall. Related factors were the chafed throttle cable, which became jammed; and failure of the pilot to perform an engine shut down in order to land on the runway.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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