1 fatal · CUPAIOLE RV-6A · 2010-04-03 · West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA10LA205
Event ID
20100404X03031
Type
Accident
Date
2010-04-03
Location
West Palm Beach, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.593055, -80.084999
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CUPAIOLE
Model
RV-6A
Registration
N84KM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The total loss of engine power and the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin. The reason for the loss of power could not be determined.