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Aviation accident ERA12FA062

2 fatal · BEECH D-45 · 2011-11-05 · Williston, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA12FA062
Event ID
20111107X85529
Type
Accident
Date
2011-11-05
Location
Williston, FL, USA
Coordinates
29.24361, -82.546112

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
BEECH
Model
D-45
Registration
N34KT
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor's failure to maintain airspeed in changing wind conditions during a steep climb after takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s ostentatious display close to the ground.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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