1 fatal · Lipscomb Lancair 235 · 2002-12-28 · Payson, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX03LA055
Event ID
20030103X00009
Type
Accident
Date
2002-12-28
Location
Payson, AZ, USA
Coordinates
34.26139, -111.34333
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Lipscomb
Model
Lancair 235
Registration
N777KL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed during an aborted landing that resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. A contributing factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane.