Accident · 1991-07-02

NTSB case NYC91LA166 · CESSNA C-172 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1991-07-02
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Minor injury
Aircraft: CESSNA C-172 (N733FB)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: AUGUSTA AVIATION INC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): AUGUSTA AVIATION, INC.

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED DURING A HEAVY WEIGHT TAKEOFF, RESULTING IN A STALL AND LANDING IN ROUGH TERRAIN.

Source: NTSB case NYC91LA166

Flight 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.

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