Accident · 2007-11-10
What the record says
- Event date
- 2007-11-10
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- PIPER PA-25-235 (N131AB)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- AERIAL BANNERS INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Aerial Banners Inc
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, resulting in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident were an inoperative stall warning system and an erroneous airspeed indicator.
Source: NTSB case NYC08LA029Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.