Aviation accident ATL04LA166

1 fatal · Sidney FREEBIRD · 2004-08-08 · Lexington, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL04LA166
Event ID: 20040811X01194
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-08-08
Location: Lexington, TN, USA
Coordinates: 35.649463, -88.390701

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Sidney
Model: FREEBIRD
Registration: UNREG
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, resulting in an inadvertent stall, and collision with the ground. A factor was the pilot's total lack of experience in type of aircraft.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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