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Aviation accident WPR26LA095

MINR · American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB · 2026-01-29 · Alpine, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR26LA095
Event ID
20260203202381
Type
Accident
Date
2026-01-29
Location
Alpine, WY, USA
Coordinates
43.192069, -111.05635

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
American Champion Aircraft
Model
8KCAB
Registration
N59SE
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadvertent descent while operating in flat light conditions which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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