# NTSB Accident SEA89LA151
> **NAVION A** · 1989-08-16 · ELY, NV, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA89LA151
- **Event ID:** 20001213X29259
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-08-16
- **Location:** ELY, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.040409, -114.930763
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** NAVION
- **Model:** A
- **Registration:** N8796H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FAILURE TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED TO REMAIN AIRBORNE AFTER LIFT-OFF, AND AN INADVERTENT STALL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE:  THE PILOT'S ATTEMPT TO FLY THE AIRCRAFT WITH EXCESSIVE GROSS WEIGHT AND HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE.

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