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Aviation accident CHI89DET04
1 fatal · AMERICAN AA-1A · 1989-04-15 · BLUFFTON, IN, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CHI89DET04
- Event ID
20001213X28054
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1989-04-15
- Location
- BLUFFTON, IN, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.740837, -85.170021
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- AMERICAN
- Model
- AA-1A
- Registration
- N9479L
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
INADEQUATE AIRSPEED RESULTING IN A STALL/SPIN BY THE PILOT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: A TAILWIND AND WRONG RUNWAY SELECTED BY THE PILOT.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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