Accident Details
Date
Thursday, November 26, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL93LA029
Location
TROY, TN
Event ID
20001211X15989
Coordinates
36.330757, -89.160614
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING, HIS FAILURE TO ATTAIN A PROPER CLIMB RATE, AND THE INADVERTENT STALLING OF THE AIRCRAFT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO AVOID HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS (TREES). FACTORS WERE THE ROUGH, UNEVEN RUNWAY CONDITIONS, THE HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS, AND THE TAIL WIND CONDITIONS AT THE FIELD.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1946
Model / ICAO
7AC
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
7AC
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
R A MARSH FLYING CLUB LLC
Address
349 JONATHANS ROOST RD
City
WILLIAMSON
State / Zip Code
GA 30292-3168
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL93LA029