Aviation accident ATL90FA017

1 fatal · CESSNA 150M · 1989-10-29 · CARROLLTON, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL90FA017
Event ID: 20001213X29524
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-10-29
Location: CARROLLTON, OH, USA
Coordinates: 40.569847, -81.089599

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 150M
Registration: N66538
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING, WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S APPARENT DESIRE TO SHOW OFF, AND THE LOW ALTITUDE AT WHICH HE CHOSE TO PERFORM THE MANEUVER.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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