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Aviation accident GAA15CA243

NONE · CESSNA 172 · 2015-08-30 · New Enterprise, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA15CA243
Event ID
20150901X02521
Type
Accident
Date
2015-08-30
Location
New Enterprise, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.216388, -78.434722

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N8404X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's exceedance of the critical angle of attack during takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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