1 fatal · MURRAY BLAIR L FREE BIRD CLASSIC · 2015-10-12 · Kylertown, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA16LA010
Event ID
20151012X01734
Type
Accident
Date
2015-10-12
Location
Kylertown, PA, USA
Coordinates
41.051944, -78.409164
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MURRAY BLAIR L
Model
FREE BIRD CLASSIC
Registration
N176FB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient airspeed during approach for landing, which resulted in an inadvertent aerodynamic stall/spin. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of flight experience in the accident airplane make and model.