Loss of control Accident Cub Crafters Carbon Cub N3841D,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244633
 
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Date:Monday 2 November 2020
Time:16:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cub Crafters Carbon Cub
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N3841D
MSN: CCK-1865-1013
Year of manufacture:2017
Total airframe hrs:495 hours
Engine model:ECI/CMI CC 340
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Camano Island Airfield (13W), Stanwood, WA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Arlington Municipal Airport, WA (AWO/KAWO)
Destination airport:Camano, WA
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The private pilot reported that, while maneuvering to final approach to a private grass airstrip, the left wing stalled, dropped, and then impacted an elevated dike. The left wing sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall while maneuvering to final approach.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR21LA035
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB WPR21LA035
FAA register: https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2020 05:44 Geno Added
07-Jul-2022 18:21 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, Accident report]

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