1 fatal · Piper PA-25-235 · 2004-06-13 · Peoria, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX04LA240
Event ID
20040616X00817
Type
Accident
Date
2004-06-13
Location
Peoria, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.800556, -112.250556
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-25-235
Registration
N4602Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain a proper pitch attitude during tow operations and his failure to maintain an adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin.