NONE · AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCAA · 2017-01-16 · Bainbridge, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA17CA115
Event ID
20170116X45804
Type
Accident
Date
2017-01-16
Location
Bainbridge, GA, USA
Coordinates
30.971666, -84.636947
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7GCAA
Registration
N2540F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during final approach, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall, and his subsequent loss of directional control after touchdown.