# NTSB Accident MIA06FA007
> **Cessna 172P** · 2005-10-16 · La Belle, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA06FA007
- **Event ID:** 20051020X01695
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-10-16
- **Location:** La Belle, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 26.744167, -81.433052
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 172P
- **Registration:** N99173
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the initial takeoff climb, resulting in an inadvertent stall/spin and uncontrolled descent to ground impact.  A contributing factor was the failure of the wing flap control, which resulted in the flaps being stuck in the full down position.

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