# NTSB Accident ERA13FA201
> **SCHOONOVER JOHN D KIT FOX IV 1200** · 2013-04-14 · St. Lucie, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA13FA201
- **Event ID:** 20130414X04421
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-04-14
- **Location:** St. Lucie, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.238056, -80.47528
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SCHOONOVER JOHN D
- **Model:** KIT FOX IV 1200
- **Registration:** N117S
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the turn to final, which resulted in an exceedance of the wing’s critical angle-of-attack and a subsequent aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s combined use of two sedating antihistamines, which resulted in his impairment.

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