# NTSB Accident CEN09LA445
> **MARVIN FAULK TINKER BELL** · 2009-07-18 · La Porte, TX, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN09LA445
- **Event ID:** 20090720X01037
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2009-07-18
- **Location:** La Porte, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.671112, -95.068336
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** MARVIN FAULK
- **Model:** TINKER BELL
- **Registration:** N62431
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during takeoff, which resulted in a collision with terrain.

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