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Aviation accident CHI01LA131

1 fatal · Madsen Lancair 320 · 2001-05-06 · Valparaiso, IN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI01LA131
Event ID
20010509X00916
Type
Accident
Date
2001-05-06
Location
Valparaiso, IN, USA
Coordinates
41.470455, -87.049308

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Madsen
Model
Lancair 320
Registration
N316M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot not maintaining aircraft control during the initial climb after takeoff and the inadvertent stall/spin. A factor to the accident was the pilot's total lack of experience in accident airplane.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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