# NTSB Accident DEN89DQA02
> **CLOUD MA-5 CHARGER** · 1989-07-25 · VAUGHN, NM, USA · FATL
## 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.

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