1 fatal · CGS AVIATION LLC HAWK ARROW II SLSA · 2014-10-20 · Lonoke, AR, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN15FA022
Event ID
20141021X84349
Type
Accident
Date
2014-10-20
Location
Lonoke, AR, USA
Coordinates
34.822776, -91.993888
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CGS AVIATION LLC
Model
HAWK ARROW II SLSA
Registration
N916H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's loss of airplane control while turning onto the base leg of the traffic pattern due to his failure to maintain sufficient speed and/or overbanking, which resulted in the airplane impacting trees. Contributing to the pilot's fatal injuries was his fall from a tree after exiting the airplane.