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N128MP accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city West Lafayette, IN
40.425869°N, 86.908066°W
Tail number N128MP
Accident date 15 Mar 1989
Aircraft type Nihon YS-11A-600
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

A LOSS OF CONTROL DUE TO THE IMPROPER INFLIGHT DECISIONS BY THE CREW AND THE UNDETECTED ACCUMULATION OF ICE ON THE LEADING EDGE OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, DURING FLIGHT IN A FORWARD CENTER OF GRAVITY CONDITION AND EXACERBATED BY THE EXTENSION OF FULL LANDING FLAPS.

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