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Aviation accident LAX05LA324

2 fatal · Piper PA-18-150 · 2005-08-31 · Mountain City, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX05LA324
Event ID
20051101X01769
Type
Accident
Date
2005-08-31
Location
Mountain City, NV, USA
Coordinates
41.766666, -115.316665

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Piper
Model
PA-18-150
Registration
N2333J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering in mountainous terrain, which led to a stall and impact with trees and terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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