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Aviation accident WPR16LA136

SERS · RANS S6 · 2016-07-01 · Bridgeport, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR16LA136
Event ID
20160705X45456
Type
Accident
Date
2016-07-01
Location
Bridgeport, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.289722, -119.207778

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
RANS
Model
S6
Registration
N2181K
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering and his improper decision to maneuver low over a home, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at too low of an altitude to recover.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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