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Aviation accident DFW08TA225

SERS · Diamond Aircraft Industries DA-20-C-1 · 2008-09-08 · Pueblo, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
DFW08TA225
Event ID
20080911X01427
Type
Accident
Date
2008-09-08
Location
Pueblo, CO, USA
Coordinates
38.289886, -104.540771

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Diamond Aircraft Industries
Model
DA-20-C-1
Registration
N939DA
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's inability to maintain aircraft control due to an encounter with wake turbulence from a preceding larger aircraft. Contributing to the accident was the instructor pilot's failure to intervene.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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