1 fatal · HAWKER AIRCRAFT LTD HAWKER HUNTER MK.58 · 2014-10-30 · Oxnard, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR15GA030
Event ID
20141029X13346
Type
Accident
Date
2014-10-30
Location
Oxnard, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.116943, -119.082496
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
HAWKER AIRCRAFT LTD
Model
HAWKER HUNTER MK.58
Registration
N332AX
FAR Part
PUBU
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the approach for landing, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall/spin at an altitude too low for recovery.