NONE · Piper PA-25-235 · 2006-04-12 · Smith Center, KS, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN06LA061
Event ID
20060412X00429
Type
Accident
Date
2006-04-12
Location
Smith Center, KS, USA
Coordinates
39.761112, -98.793609
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Piper
Model
PA-25-235
Registration
N9886P
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall/mush, and subsequent impact with the field and fence. A factor contributing to the accident was the pilot's inadequate flight planning and preparation.