# NTSB Accident ATL99FA081
> **Piper PA-24-180** · 1999-05-08 · VICKSBURG, MS, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL99FA081
- **Event ID:** 20001212X18683
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-05-08
- **Location:** VICKSBURG, MS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.320629, -90.869682
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 4
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-24-180
- **Registration:** N5900P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to obtain and maintain flying speed that resulted in an inadvertent stall, and the collision with trees. A factor is the dark night.

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