# NTSB Accident ERA10FA364
> **S.C. Aerostar S.A. Yak52** · 2010-07-17 · South Portland, ME, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA10FA364
- **Event ID:** 20100717X74629
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2010-07-17
- **Location:** South Portland, ME, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.643054, -70.329719
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** S.C. Aerostar S.A.
- **Model:** Yak52
- **Registration:** N52MY
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot did not maintain adequate airspeed during an emergency return to the airport following a total loss of engine power, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing to the accident was a total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the pilot's lack of recent flying experience.

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