Aviation accident DEN03FA030

1 fatal · Silvius Rans S-12XL · 2003-01-06 · Laramie, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number: DEN03FA030
Event ID: 20030110X00045
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-01-06
Location: Laramie, WY, USA
Coordinates: 41.314167, -105.603889

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Silvius
Model: Rans S-12XL
Registration: UNREG
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, resulting in an inadvertent stall/mush. Contributing factors include the pilot's use of an over-the-counter antihistamine, and the pilot's inadequate in-flight decision to fly at low altitude.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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