2 fatal · FINNEY THORP T-18 · 2010-08-26 · Willcox, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR10LA429
Event ID
20100827X12748
Type
Accident
Date
2010-08-26
Location
Willcox, AZ, USA
Coordinates
32.245555, -109.894721
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
FINNEY THORP
Model
T-18
Registration
N467JF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain sufficient airspeed during a steep turn and at a low altitude in the traffic pattern, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.