1 fatal · YAKOVLEV YAK-11 · 2022-09-02 · Shafter, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR22FA331
Event ID
20220902105852
Type
Accident
Date
2022-09-02
Location
Shafter, CA, USA
Coordinates
35.519151, -119.21637
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
YAKOVLEV
Model
YAK-11
Registration
N5943
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, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the loss of engine oil pressure shortly after takeoff.