SERS · SLAUGHTER MIKE CH601-HDS · 2014-07-04 · Frankston, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN14LA342
Event ID
20140707X42237
Type
Accident
Date
2014-07-04
Location
Frankston, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.08361, -95.435836
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
SLAUGHTER MIKE
Model
CH601-HDS
Registration
N4263
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to make a steep turn at low altitude.