# NTSB Accident WPR22FA184
> **BRUCE R PROUSE M24 ORION PLUS** · 2022-05-22 · Cape Girardeau, MO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR22FA184
- **Event ID:** 20220522105112
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-05-22
- **Location:** Cape Girardeau, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.228004, -89.584832
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** BRUCE R PROUSE
- **Model:** M24 ORION PLUS
- **Registration:** N590DM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain controlled flight, which resulted in a hard left roll, excessive blade flapping and a subsequent in-flight separation of the right horizontal stabilizer.

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