Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Jonesboro, GA
33.521501°N, 84.353813°W |
Tail number | N20302 |
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Accident date | 29 Apr 1990 |
Aircraft type | Cessna 172M |
Additional details: | None |
PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT AND INFLIGHT PLANNING, AND HIS DELAYED CLIMB AFTER EXECUTION OF A GO-AROUND. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE HIS MISREADING OF AIRFIELD WIND INFORMATION, HIS IMPROPER UTILIZATION OF THE FLAPS DURING CLIMBOUT, HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RECOMMENDED AIRSPEED, AND THE SUBSEQUENT STALLING OF THE AIRPLANE.