# NTSB Accident ATL00FA079
> **Cessna 172H** · 2000-08-12 · PEACHTREE CITY, GA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL00FA079
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21645
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-08-12
- **Location:** PEACHTREE CITY, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.389148, -84.559173
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172H
- **Registration:** N1749F
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper use of takeoff checklist procedures, and his failure to maintain flying speed, which resulted in a stall and subsequent collision with the ground.  Factors:  A factor was the landing flaps were not retracted.

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