Aviation accident ATL04LA178

1 fatal · Schleicher K6-CR · 2004-09-12 · LaGrange, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL04LA178
Event ID: 20040917X01448
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-09-12
Location: LaGrange, GA, USA
Coordinates: 33.01472, -85.076667

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Schleicher
Model: K6-CR
Registration: N23Z
FAR Part: 091
Engines: —
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft which resulted in a stall and subsequent impact with terrain. Factors were the pilot's impairment due to marijuana and his unreported mental conditions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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