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Aviation accident WPR09FA200
2 fatal · CHAMPION 7ECA · 2009-04-18 · San Jose, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR09FA200- Event ID
20090419X93640- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2009-04-18
- Location
- San Jose, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 37.359931, -121.670516
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- CHAMPION
- Model
- 7ECA
- Registration
- N5174X
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering within a canyon in mountainous terrain, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown