# NTSB Accident MIA01FA223
> **Beech A23** · 2001-08-19 · Blairsville, GA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA01FA223
- **Event ID:** 20010828X01797
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2001-08-19
- **Location:** Blairsville, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.850555, -84.011665
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Beech
- **Model:** A23
- **Registration:** N8869M
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed resulting in an inadvertent stall an subsequent in-flight collision with trees then the ground during the uncontrolled descent.

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