N6131M

Substantial
Fatal

MAULE MX-7 S/N: 11062C

Accident Details

Date
Friday, June 30, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89GA147
Location
ATLANTIC, IA
Event ID
20001213X28625
Coordinates
41.390552, -95.009963
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING AT LOW ALTITUDE, WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL AND LOSS OF CONTROL. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF ALTITUDE TO RECOVER FROM A STALL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N6131M
Make
MAULE
Serial Number
11062C
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
MX-7 M7
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# MKC89GA147