# NTSB Accident ATL05FA082
> **Piper PA-18-150** · 2005-05-16 · Nashville, TN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL05FA082
- **Event ID:** 20050520X00645
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-05-16
- **Location:** Nashville, TN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.183887, -86.888885
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-18-150
- **Registration:** N5990Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering resulting in an in flight loss of control, stall, and collision with trees and the ground. A factor was the pilot's impairment due to drugs.

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