NONE · MICHAEL WILSON MURPHY SPIRIT · 2015-04-26 · Livingston, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN15LA252
Event ID
20150529X50010
Type
Accident
Date
2015-04-26
Location
Livingston, TX, USA
Coordinates
30.685832, -95.018058
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MICHAEL WILSON
Model
MURPHY SPIRIT
Registration
N193MW
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which increased the induced drag and led to the engine having insufficient power to overcome the drag and climb the airplane and resulted in a forced landing and the subsequent collapse of the main landing gear.