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Aviation accident LAX08FA023

1 fatal · Cessna 172S · 2007-10-29 · Palm Springs, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX08FA023
Event ID
20071102X01712
Type
Accident
Date
2007-10-29
Location
Palm Springs, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.751667, -116.282775

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172S
Registration
N21101
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor's failure to maintain sufficient airspeed to avoid a stall during takeoff-initial climb, and his impairment from alcohol.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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