1 fatal · CRAIG MOREHEAD BUSHBY MUSTANG II · 1992-04-20 · BUXTON, ME, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC92DNC02
Event ID
20001211X14494
Type
Accident
Date
1992-04-20
Location
BUXTON, ME, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CRAIG MOREHEAD
Model
BUSHBY MUSTANG II
Registration
N519CS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHILE MANEUVERING WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL WITH INSUFFICENT ALTITUDE FOR RECOVERY. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE LOW CLOUDS AND FOG, AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN A WEATHER BRIEFING.