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Aviation accident CEN12LA634

1 fatal · NORTH WING DESIGN APACHE SPORT · 2012-09-14 · Vermillion, SD, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN12LA634
Event ID: 20120915X95617
Type: Accident
Date: 2012-09-14
Location: Vermillion, SD, USA
Coordinates: 42.773887, -96.948333

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: NORTH WING DESIGN
Model: APACHE SPORT
Registration: N850GB
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the weight-shift-control aircraft during initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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