Aviation accident DFW07LA102

1 fatal · Walker Zenith Zodiac 601 XL · 2007-05-02 · Canadian, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: DFW07LA102
Event ID: 20070509X00539
Type: Accident
Date: 2007-05-02
Location: Canadian, TX, USA
Coordinates: 35.890556, -100.402221

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Walker
Model: Zenith Zodiac 601 XL
Registration: N10028
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: IMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper pre-flight planning and decision to depart into deteriorating weather conditions, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent in-flight break up.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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