# NTSB Accident ERA09CA255
> **MARTIN EDWARD H FIRE STAR II** · 2009-04-18 · Church Hill, TN, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA09CA255
- **Event ID:** 20090421X22442
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-04-18
- **Location:** Church Hill, TN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.509166, -82.681663
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MARTIN EDWARD H
- **Model:** FIRE STAR II
- **Registration:** N582EF
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed to avoid an aerodynamic stall during final approach.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=ERA09CA255) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*