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Aviation accident ATL89FA088

1 fatal · BELLANCA 7GCBC · 1989-02-16 · JACKSON, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL89FA088
Event ID
20001213X27686
Type
Accident
Date
1989-02-16
Location
JACKSON, GA, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
BELLANCA
Model
7GCBC
Registration
N4126Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER HANDLING OF THE AIRPLANE WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN AND SUBSEQUENT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S DECISION TO PERFORM AEROBATIC MANEUVERS AT LOW ALTITUDE, AND COMPLACENCY ABOUT PERFORMING SUCH MANEUVERS.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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