# NTSB Accident ATL05LA149
> **Piper PA-25-235** · 2005-08-21 · Colquitt, GA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL05LA149
- **Event ID:** 20050831X01339
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-08-21
- **Location:** Colquitt, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 31.171112, -84.732223
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-25-235
- **Registration:** N7399Z
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain visual lookout and clearance from obstacles while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in an in-flight collision with a tree and subsequent uncontrolled descent into the ground.

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