Accident Details
Date
Saturday, January 21, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89FA081
Location
HARTSVILLE, TN
Event ID
20001213X27529
Coordinates
36.200874, -86.320854
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT ALLOWING THE AIRCRAFT TO LIFT-OFF PREMATURLY AT A SLOW AIRSPEED AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL BEFORE INADVERTENTLY ENTERING A STALL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S EXPERIENCE LEVEL AND LACK OF QUALIFICATIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5834A
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
28434
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
GREGORY HAROLD W
Address
RURAL ROUTE 3 BOX 286
Status
Deregistered
City
LEBANON
State / Zip Code
TN 37087
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# ATL89FA081