Accident · 1997-05-10

NTSB case SEA97LA104 · Cessna T188C · Part 137

What the record says

Event date: 1997-05-10
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Fatal injury
Aircraft: Cessna T188C (N3152J)
Operating rule: Part 137
Operator: PRECISION APPLICATORS, INC. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): PRECISION APPLICATORS, INC.

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering, which led to a stall. A factor contributing to the accident was the lack of adequate altitude to effect a successful stall recovery.

Source: NTSB case SEA97LA104

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.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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