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Aviation accident WPR14LA305

1 fatal · CESSNA 150M · 2014-07-21 · Russian Flat, MT, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR14LA305
Event ID
20140721X24710
Type
Accident
Date
2014-07-21
Location
Russian Flat, MT, USA
Coordinates
46.725276, -110.419441

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
150M
Registration
N66255
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight performance planning and his operation of the airplane outside of the manufacturer's specified performance limitations, which resulted in his exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and a subsequent aerodynamic stall/spin.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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