# NTSB Accident CEN15FA291
> **CHAMPION 7BCM** · 2015-07-04 · Portland, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN15FA291
- **Event ID:** 20150704X65647
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-07-04
- **Location:** Portland, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.876111, -97.303054
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CHAMPION
- **Model:** 7BCM
- **Registration:** N10497
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s ostentatious low-altitude aerobatic display, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin when he exceeded the airplane’s critical angle of attack. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment due to alcohol and drugs.

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