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Aviation accident CEN20LA169
1 fatal · RANS S-12 · 2020-05-03 · Delta, CO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CEN20LA169- Event ID
20200503X45457- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2020-05-03
- Location
- Delta, CO, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.785556, -108.061943
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- RANS
- Model
- S-12
- Registration
- N427LB
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during a test flight which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown