# NTSB Accident CHI91LA248
> **PIPER PA-24-180** · 1991-08-03 · JOLIET, IL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI91LA248
- **Event ID:** 20001212X17812
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1991-08-03
- **Location:** JOLIET, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.520065, -88.119934
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-24-180
- **Registration:** N5715P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NBRT
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A PROPER CLIMB RATE WAS NOT ATTAINED WHICH RESULTED IN A MUSH/STALL BY THE PILOT.  FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE PERFORMANCE DATA MIS-JUDGED DUE TO LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH THE AIRCRAFT, AND OVER CONFIDENCE IN AIRCRAFT'S ABILITY.

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