Aviation accident ATL02FA150

2 fatal · Piper PA-28-140 · 2002-08-03 · Spartanburg, SC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL02FA150
Event ID: 20020807X01315
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-08-03
Location: Spartanburg, SC, USA
Coordinates: 34.909442, -81.953887

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 2
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-28-140
Registration: N7362J
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the takeoff initial climb which resulted in an inadvertent stall and subsequent collision with an embankment.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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