# NTSB Accident CHI03FA251
> **Cessna 182G** · 2003-08-08 · Topeka, KS, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI03FA251
- **Event ID:** 20030814X01338
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-08-08
- **Location:** Topeka, KS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.158889, -95.61
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 182G
- **Registration:** N2064R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed resulting in a stall during takeoff.  Contributing factors were the low altitude he was at during the takeoff, and the trees.

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