NONE · Globe GC-1B · 1989-07-23 · METROPOLIS, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI89LA142
Event ID
20001213X28778
Type
Accident
Date
1989-07-23
Location
METROPOLIS, IL, USA
Coordinates
37.150428, -88.709777
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Globe
Model
GC-1B
Registration
N332HM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
PILOT'S FAILURE TO ADHERE TO PROCEDURES AND ENSURE THE AIRCRAFT HAD SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED BEFORE ATTEMPTING ROTATION AND CLIMBOUT. AIRSPEED WAS INADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN FLIGHT, AND JUST AFTER THE LANDING GEAR WAS RETRACTED THE AIRCRAFT SETTLEDTO THE GROUND.