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Aviation accident LAX02FA003

1 fatal · EDGE 540 · 2001-10-11 · SAN JUAN CAPIST, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX02FA003
Event ID
20011030X02173
Type
Accident
Date
2001-10-11
Location
SAN JUAN CAPIST, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.366664, -117.599998

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
EDGE
Model
540
Registration
N541TW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain/object altitude clearance while intentionally performing low level aerobatics, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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