# NTSB Accident LAX07CA165
> **Piper PA-28-140** · 2007-05-12 · Moab, UT, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX07CA165
- **Event ID:** 20070628X00832
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2007-05-12
- **Location:** Moab, UT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 38.533332, -109.983329
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-28-140
- **Registration:** N8598N
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to obtain and maintain an adequate airspeed that resulted in a stall/mush.  Also causal was the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff in a timely way.  A factor in the accident was the high density altitude.

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