1 fatal · Aero Partners One LLC CA 7SL · 2002-05-15 · Merritt Island, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL02LA099
Event ID
20020517X00692
Type
Accident
Date
2002-05-15
Location
Merritt Island, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.347221, -80.686943
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Aero Partners One LLC
Model
CA 7SL
Registration
N4075Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision resulting in the misconfiguration of the flaps and the elevator trim setting. The misconfiguration resulted in an inadvertent pitch-up, loss of airspeed, stall and collision with the ground.