Aviation accident ATL03FA064

2 fatal · Cessna 172S · 2003-03-21 · Monroe, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL03FA064
Event ID: 20030325X00386
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-03-21
Location: Monroe, GA, USA
Coordinates: 33.866664, -83.730552

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172S
Registration: N219ME
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s exceedence of the design limits of the airplane, which resulted in the overload failure of the horizontal stabilizers, followed by the overload separation of the right wing and subsequent loss of control.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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