Aviation accident WPR22FA189

2 fatal · AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD EDGE XT-912-L · 2022-05-29 · Granite Shoals, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR22FA189
Event ID: 20220529105143
Type: Accident
Date: 2022-05-29
Location: Granite Shoals, TX, USA
Coordinates: 30.591989, -98.367975

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD
Model: EDGE XT-912-L
Registration: N490F
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain proper airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall while landing with a gusting wind.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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