# NTSB Accident CEN19LA242
> **ICON A5** · 2019-07-27 · Lake, MI, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN19LA242
- **Event ID:** 20190728X20826
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-07-27
- **Location:** Lake, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.77222, -84.946113
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ICON
- **Model:** A5
- **Registration:** N663BA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to operate the airplane in exceedance of the airplane manufacturer’s operating limitations, which led to an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper decision to continue attempting the takeoff after two failed attempts.

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