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Aviation accident WPR12FA203

1 fatal · M SQUARED BREESE · 2012-05-13 · Whitewater, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR12FA203
Event ID
20120513X50844
Type
Accident
Date
2012-05-13
Location
Whitewater, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.932777, -116.641944

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
M SQUARED
Model
BREESE
Registration
N51336
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to fly at low altitude in mountainous terrain in the presence of strong wind and turbulence, which resulted in an aerodynamic upset at too low an altitude for recovery.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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