1 fatal · Extra Flugzeugbau 300S · 2006-03-21 · Greenfield, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC06LA026
Event ID
20060323X00338
Type
Accident
Date
2006-03-21
Location
Greenfield, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.324722, -121.184722
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Extra Flugzeugbau
Model
300S
Registration
N124X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the base leg to final approach phase of a VFR landing pattern, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and an uncontrolled descent. A factor contributing to the accident was the inadvertent stall/mush.