Aviation accident CHI08LA272

1 fatal · SOCATA TB-20 Trinidad · 2008-09-03 · Cassville, WI, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI08LA272
Event ID: 20080925X01534
Type: Accident
Date: 2008-09-03
Location: Cassville, WI, USA
Coordinates: 42.780555, -90.681114

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 1
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: SOCATA
Model: TB-20 Trinidad
Registration: N597TB
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The left seat pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during a go-around and the inadvertent in-flight opening of the cabin door for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the distraction of the door opening.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown