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Aviation accident CHI96FA330

1 fatal · Green Castle AVID FLYER AEROBAT · 1996-09-04 · OXFORD, IA, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI96FA330
Event ID
20001208X06685
Type
Accident
Date
1996-09-04
Location
OXFORD, IA, USA
Coordinates
41.719375, -91.779037

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Green Castle
Model
AVID FLYER AEROBAT
Registration
N95GC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

failure of the private pilot to maintain sufficient airspeed after takeoff, during the initial climb and turn to the crosswind leg; and a delay by the flight instructor (CFI) in taking remedial action to avoid a stall.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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