# NTSB Accident CEN17FA080
> **BELLANCA 7GCBC** · 2017-01-21 · Wellington, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN17FA080
- **Event ID:** 20170122X64422
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-01-21
- **Location:** Wellington, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.850147, -100.210319
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BELLANCA
- **Model:** 7GCBC
- **Registration:** N91Z
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to perform a steep turn at low altitude, which resulted in exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall.

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