1 fatal · MCHUGH TONY KITFOX MODEL 1 · 2015-08-07 · Montrose, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA15FA298
Event ID
20150807X21627
Type
Accident
Date
2015-08-07
Location
Montrose, PA, USA
Coordinates
41.82389, -75.877777
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MCHUGH TONY
Model
KITFOX MODEL 1
Registration
N428YT
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during final approach, which resulted in the airplane's wing exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and a subsequent aerodynamic stall.