# NTSB Accident CHI00LA082
> **Ellis Q2** · 2000-02-25 · SHELBYVILLE, IN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI00LA082
- **Event ID:** 20001212X20467
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-02-25
- **Location:** SHELBYVILLE, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.519618, -85.769348
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Ellis
- **Model:** Q2
- **Registration:** N84DG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

aircraft control not being maintained by the pilot during the attempted go-around.  Factors to the accident were the inadequate preflight by the pilot, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.  An additional factor to the accident was the inadvertent stall/mush.

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