Aviation accident CEN15FA310

2 fatal · AERONCA 7BCM (L-16A) · 2015-07-22 · Auburn, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN15FA310
Event ID: 20150721X22557
Type: Accident
Date: 2015-07-22
Location: Auburn, WY, USA
Coordinates: 42.794445, -111.01361

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: AERONCA
Model: 7BCM (L-16A)
Registration: N8362H
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while turning at low altitude, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and entering an aerodynamic stall.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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