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Aviation accident WPR23FA138

1 fatal · Aerotrike Cobra · 2023-04-01 · Santa Teresa, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR23FA138
Event ID
20230323106945
Type
Accident
Date
2023-04-01
Location
Santa Teresa, NM, USA
Coordinates
31.863557, -106.69264

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Aerotrike
Model
Cobra
Registration
UNREG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s exceedance of the aircraft’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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