Aviation accident DEN89DQA02

1 fatal · CLOUD MA-5 CHARGER · 1989-07-25 · VAUGHN, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number: DEN89DQA02
Event ID: 20001213X28787
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-07-25
Location: VAUGHN, NM, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: CLOUD
Model: MA-5 CHARGER
Registration: N3137G
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN THE AIRCRAFT ENTERING A STALL/MUSH AT TOO LOW AN ALTITUDE TO PERMIT RECOVERY. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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