Aviation accident CEN15FA240

1 fatal · YAKOVLEV YAK 52 · 2015-05-25 · Syracuse, KS, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN15FA240
Event ID: 20150525X93954
Type: Accident
Date: 2015-05-25
Location: Syracuse, KS, USA
Coordinates: 37.980976, -101.749114

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: YAKOVLEV
Model: YAK 52
Registration: N124FS
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in the airplane’s wing exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and a subsequent aerodynamic stall .

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown