# NTSB Accident DEN90LA070
> **CHAMPION 7EC** · 1990-03-04 · PINE RIDGE, SD, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN90LA070
- **Event ID:** 20001212X22698
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-03-04
- **Location:** PINE RIDGE, SD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.020713, -102.550186
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CHAMPION
- **Model:** 7EC
- **Registration:** N4301C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, AFTER DIVERTING HIS ATTENTION, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL.

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