1 fatal · MOUL WILLIS RV-3 · 2021-12-11 · Bermuda Dunes, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR22LA061
Event ID
20211211104387
Type
Accident
Date
2021-12-11
Location
Bermuda Dunes, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.740161, -116.29579
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MOUL WILLIS
Model
RV-3
Registration
N9YY
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper positioning of the fuel shutoff valve, which resulted in a loss of engine power, and the pilot’s subsequent exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and loss of control.