# NTSB Accident ERA23FA234
> **PIPER PA-25-235** · 2023-05-17 · Hollywood, FL, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA23FA234
- **Event ID:** 20230517174547
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-05-17
- **Location:** Hollywood, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 26.0045, -80.175278
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-25-235
- **Registration:** N430AB
- **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 loss of aircraft control.

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