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Aviation accident WPR25LA005
SERS · ROTORSPORT CAVALON · 2024-10-07 · Chico, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR25LA005- Event ID
20241008195278- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2024-10-07
- Location
- Chico, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 39.745952, -121.80271
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- ROTORSPORT
- Model
- CAVALON
- Registration
- N726CA
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAWN
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed resulting in an inadvertent descent and subsequent collision with trees.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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