# NTSB Accident CHI97LA221
> **Goble RV-4** · 1997-07-23 · ROSEMOUNT, MN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI97LA221
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08333
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-07-23
- **Location:** ROSEMOUNT, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.739437, -93.070121
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Goble
- **Model:** RV-4
- **Registration:** N36JG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed after takeoff, which resulted in a stall/spin and collision with the terrain.  His excessive climb rate after takeoff was a related factor.

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