Aviation accident FTW02LA230

2 fatal · Yakovlev YAK 52 · 2002-08-06 · Aledo, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW02LA230
Event ID: 20020808X01349
Type: Accident
Date: 2002-08-06
Location: Aledo, TX, USA
Coordinates: 32.799167, -97.576942

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Yakovlev
Model: YAK 52
Registration: N5C
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while performing aerobatics. A contributing factor was the performance of aerobatic maneuvers with low altitude.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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