Accident Details
Date
Saturday, December 28, 1991
NTSB Number
MIA92FA053
Location
MELBOURNE, FL
Event ID
20001212X18633
Coordinates
28.150262, -80.650421
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE DEMONSTRATING A POWER OFF APPROACH TO THE STUDENT AND HIS IMPROPER RETRACTION OF THE WING FLAPS DURING GO AROUND FROM THE APPROACH RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL AND INFLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL AND AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT INTO THE GROUND.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9718B
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
172RG0988
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
ALAMEDA WILLIAM JR
Address
7-11 VREELAND ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
FLORHAM PARK
State / Zip Code
NJ 07932
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# MIA92FA053