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Aviation accident CHI05FA189

3 fatal · Piper PA-30 · 2005-07-18 · Aurora, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI05FA189
Event ID
20050728X01117
Type
Accident
Date
2005-07-18
Location
Aurora, MO, USA
Coordinates
36.953056, -93.694999

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
3
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-30
Registration
N7868Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot not maintaining adequate airspeed and aircraft control during initial climb, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin at a low altitude. A factor to the accident was the pilot operating the airplane over its certified maximum gross weight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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