# NTSB Accident CEN15FA264
> **BELLANCA 7GCBC** · 2015-06-08 · Kadoka, SD, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN15FA264
- **Event ID:** 20150608X23637
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-06-08
- **Location:** Kadoka, SD, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.833332, -101.497222
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELLANCA
- **Model:** 7GCBC
- **Registration:** N11698
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient airspeed during the initial climb after takeoff, which resulted in the airplane’s wing exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and a subsequent aerodynamic stall.

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