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Aviation accident ERA15LA184

SERS · CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 162 · 2015-04-13 · Shelter Island, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA15LA184
Event ID
20150414X80139
Type
Accident
Date
2015-04-13
Location
Shelter Island, NY, USA
Coordinates
41.055831, -72.360832

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO
Model
162
Registration
N30283
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to attain adequate airspeed after takeoff and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle-of-attack during the initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at too low an altitude to recover.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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