# NTSB Accident ERA18LA089
> **AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD EDGE XT 912 L** · 2018-02-25 · Eustis, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA18LA089
- **Event ID:** 20180225X92244
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-02-25
- **Location:** Eustis, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 28.843334, -81.629997
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD
- **Model:** EDGE XT 912 L
- **Registration:** N98YW
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's exceedance of the weight-shift-control aircraft's critical angle of attack while maneuvering for landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the accident aircraft.

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