Accident Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee N8654L,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 40010
 
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Date:Wednesday 12 August 1998
Time:01:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee
Owner/operator:Barry C. Lindsey
Registration: N8654L
MSN: 25-5098
Year of manufacture:1969
Engine model:Lycoming O-540-B2B5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bainbridge, GA -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:(KBGE)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot departed on an aerial application training flight and did not return to the departure airport. The airplane was located in a wooded area. The airplane collided with the ground in a nose down, right wing low attitude. There was no evidence of a precrash mechanical failure of the airframe, flight controls, propeller, engine assembly or accessories.

Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed resulting in a stall.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA98LA222
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA98LA222

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
21-Dec-2016 19:23 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]
06-Apr-2024 16:43 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report]

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