# NTSB Accident GAA16CA244
> **SCHLEICHER ASW 19** · 2016-05-15 · Frankton, IN, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA16CA244
- **Event ID:** 20160519X10226
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-05-15
- **Location:** Frankton, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.209445, -85.808609
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SCHLEICHER
- **Model:** ASW 19
- **Registration:** N19VT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 0
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's exceedance of the critical angle of attack on final approach in turbulent conditions, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with terrain.

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