SERS · MOONEY M20J · 1991-06-02 · RHINEBECK, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC91LA147
Event ID
20001212X17362
Type
Accident
Date
1991-06-02
Location
RHINEBECK, NY, USA
Coordinates
41.919536, -73.899978
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
3
Aircraft
Make
MOONEY
Model
M20J
Registration
N201YS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO ATTAIN FLYING SPEED, RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: IMPROPER USE OF THE FLIGHT CONTROLS BY THE PILOT, AND THE PILOT'S DECISION TO MAKE THE TAKEOFF UNDER THE EXISTING CONDITIONS.