# NTSB Accident MKC89GA147
> **MAULE MX-7** · 1989-06-30 · ATLANTIC, IA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MKC89GA147
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28625
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-06-30
- **Location:** ATLANTIC, IA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.390552, -95.009963
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MAULE
- **Model:** MX-7
- **Registration:** N6131M
- **FAR Part:** PUBU
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW ALTITUDE, WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL AND LOSS OF CONTROL.  A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF ALTITUDE TO RECOVER FROM A STALL.

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