Aviation accident GAA19CA247

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 172 near Auburn (2019-05-06)
Start: 2019-05-06
Location: Auburn, CA, USA

NONE · Cessna 172 · 2019-05-06 · Auburn, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA19CA247
Event ID: 20190506X73526
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-05-06
Location: Auburn, CA, USA
Coordinates: 38.954723, -121.081665

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172
Registration: N734DX
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper retraction of the flaps during a go-around and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown