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Aviation accident ERA16LA078

SERS · PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-46 · 2015-12-24 · Corinth, MS, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA16LA078
Event ID
20151224X50002
Type
Accident
Date
2015-12-24
Location
Corinth, MS, USA
Coordinates
34.902778, -88.598052

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Model
PA-46
Registration
N891CR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and his subsequent failure to maintain airplane control, which resulted in an access door opening after takeoff, and the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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