# NTSB Accident CHI89DEC06
> **FEIL BD-5** · 1989-08-26 · PONTIAC, MI, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI89DEC06
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29054
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-08-26
- **Location:** PONTIAC, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.769462, -82.529632
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** FEIL
- **Model:** BD-5
- **Registration:** N9BD
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED DURING TAKEOFF WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL/SPIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE EXCESSIVE PULL-UP MANEUVER AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE IN THE AIRCRAFT.

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