# NTSB Accident WPR25LA209
> **PIPISTREL ALPHA TRAINER** · 2025-07-11 · Colorado City, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR25LA209
- **Event ID:** 20250715200542
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2025-07-11
- **Location:** Colorado City, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.91902, -113.16667
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPISTREL
- **Model:** ALPHA TRAINER
- **Registration:** N209ZM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s never-exceed speed (VNE) during maneuvering, which resulted in the in-flight separation of the left flaperon.

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