Aviation Accident Summary MIA85FA038

FELLSMERE, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N3704E

PIPER PA-36-300

Analysis

PLT WAS COMPLETING DOWNWIND TURN WHEN ACFT BEGAN TO SETTLE. PLT FAILED TO USE FULL POWER OR JETTISON THE CHEMICAL LOAD. AS AIRSPEED FELL BELOW MINIMUM STEADY STATE CONTROL SPD, ACFT MUSHED INTO GRND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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