1 fatal · Czech Aircraft Works SPOL SRO Sportcruiser · 2011-05-14 · Arlington, WA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR11LA223
Event ID
20110514X00412
Type
Accident
Date
2011-05-14
Location
Arlington, WA, USA
Coordinates
48.160831, -122.158889
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Czech Aircraft Works SPOL SRO
Model
Sportcruiser
Registration
N282SC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain control during the takeoff climb, which resulted in a stall at low altitude and collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impaired performance from over-the-counter medications.