# NTSB Accident NYC91LA004
> **PIPER PA-18** · 1990-10-07 · EMLENTON, PA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC91LA004
- **Event ID:** 20001212X24524
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-10-07
- **Location:** EMLENTON, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.450294, -80.249229
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-18
- **Registration:** N117T
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED DURING THE LANDING. THE TURBULENCE CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT.

---
*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=NYC91LA004) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*