Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28-161 N9225N

5 January 1999 · Pahokee, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 January 1999 at about 18:48 local time, a Piper PA-28-161 registered N9225N was involved in an accident near Pahokee, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 18:48
Classification
Accident
Location
Pahokee, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Palm Beach County Glades (PHK)
Coordinates
26.8109, -80.6600
Aircraft
Piper PA-28-161
Registration
N9225N
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Unknown → Vero Beach
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA99LA063

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The pilot-in command's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing to the accident was the lack of total experience by the pilot-in-command.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The student pilot stated that he was performing a soft field takeoff and after rotation, the airplane drifted to the left. He attempted to continue to climb and leveled the wings, but when the airplane was about 60 feet above ground level, the airplane stalled and impacted the ground.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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