Aviation accident CEN17FA108

1 fatal · MACLEOD HOMEBUILT · 2017-02-19 · Springfield, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN17FA108
Event ID: 20170222X25314
Type: Accident
Date: 2017-02-19
Location: Springfield, OH, USA
Coordinates: 39.915554, -83.704444

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: MACLEOD
Model: HOMEBUILT
Registration: N62888
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of airplane control at an altitude too low for a safe recovery.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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