# NTSB Accident DEN02GA097
> **Arctic Aircraft Corp. S-1B2** · 2002-08-16 · Meeteetse, WY, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN02GA097
- **Event ID:** 20020821X01442
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-08-16
- **Location:** Meeteetse, WY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 44.08889, -108.746391
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Arctic Aircraft Corp.
- **Model:** S-1B2
- **Registration:** N71AT
- **FAR Part:** PUBU
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin.  A contributing factor was the intentional low pass/slow flight maneuver.

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