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Aviation accident ERA12FA093

1 fatal · Wing John R Wittman Tailwind · 2011-12-01 · Fulton, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA12FA093
Event ID
20111201X54000
Type
Accident
Date
2011-12-01
Location
Fulton, NY, USA
Coordinates
43.338054, -76.406944

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Wing John R
Model
Wittman Tailwind
Registration
N865JT
FAR Part
091
Engines
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was a partial loss of engine power due to the formation of carburetor ice.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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