ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364148
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| Date: | Monday 16 December 1991 |
| Time: | 11:33 LT |
| Type: |  Van's RV-4 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N7EK |
| MSN: | 367 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING IO-320-E3D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Alpine, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A PRIVATE PILOT FLYING HIS EXPERIMENTAL AIRPLANE, WAS TURNING FROM BASE TO FINAL APPROACH WHEN HE STALLED THE AIRPLANE. THE PILOT ADDED POWER TO RECOVER; THE LEFT WING DROPPED AND THE WING TIP STRUCK THE GROUND. THE HOME BUILT AIRPLANE WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH A STALL WARNING SYSTEM.
Probable Cause: INADVERTENT STALL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW92LA049
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 12:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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