Aviation accident ATL04FA016

1 fatal · Piper PA-23-250 · 2003-10-13 · Cordesville, SC, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL04FA016
Event ID: 20031020X01778
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-10-13
Location: Cordesville, SC, USA
Coordinates: 33.160831, -79.834999

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: PA-23-250
Registration: N63942
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and subsequent uncontrolled descent into trees and the ground. A factor was physical impairment.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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