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Aviation accident ERA19LA286

1 fatal · SOLO WINGS WINDLASS · 2019-09-28 · Dalton, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA19LA286
Event ID
20190928X02511
Type
Accident
Date
2019-09-28
Location
Dalton, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.883335, -84.888885

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
SOLO WINGS
Model
WINDLASS
Registration
UNREG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's exceedance of the aircraft's critical angle of attack during a turn shortly after takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with terrain. Contributing was the pilot's lack of experience in the accident aircraft.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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