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Aviation accident GAA17CA250

MINR · NORTH WING UUM INC SPORT X2-N · 2017-04-30 · Boulder City, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA17CA250
Event ID
20170501X45906
Type
Accident
Date
2017-04-30
Location
Boulder City, NV, USA
Coordinates
35.866664, -114.943885

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
NORTH WING UUM INC
Model
SPORT X2-N
Registration
N366DN
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot’s exceedance of the weight-shift-control aircraft’s critical angle of attack and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action and failure to maintain the proper airspeed after encountering localized turbulence during approach, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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