# NTSB Accident ERA16FA064
> **BEECH A36** · 2015-12-11 · Farmington, PA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA16FA064
- **Event ID:** 20151211X62058
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-12-11
- **Location:** Farmington, PA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.813888, -79.535278
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BEECH
- **Model:** A36
- **Registration:** N72054
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane after a cabin door came open in flight, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's misuse of amphetamine.

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