Aviation accident MIA08LA187

Name: aviation accident: PIPER J5A near Atlanta (2008-09-07)
Start: 2008-09-07
Location: Atlanta, GA, USA

NONE · PIPER J5A · 2008-09-07 · Atlanta, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number: MIA08LA187
Event ID: 20080919X01506
Type: Accident
Date: 2008-09-07
Location: Atlanta, GA, USA
Coordinates: 33.778888, -84.519447

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: PIPER
Model: J5A
Registration: N105F
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The loss of pitch control due to slippage of the elevator control cable resulting from the maintenance personnel’s improper installation and inspection of the cable.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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