# NTSB Accident FTW00FA035
> **Piper PA-24-260** · 1999-11-20 · NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW00FA035
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20097
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-11-20
- **Location:** NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.020038, -90.019798
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 4
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 4
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-24-260
- **Registration:** N8825P
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control which resulted in a stall/spin.  A contributing factor was the dusk light condition.

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