Aviation accident NYC03FA024

1 fatal · SOCATA TB-20 · 2002-11-20 · Massena, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number: NYC03FA024
Event ID: 20021202X05546
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-11-20
Location: Massena, NY, USA
Coordinates: 44.929164, -74.850555

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: SOCATA
Model: TB-20
Registration: N57TB
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in a stall. Factors in this accident were the icing conditions, deteriorated airplane performance due to ice accumulation, and control interference by the passenger as reported by the pilot.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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