Accident: Zenair Ltd CH 2000
Aug 17, 2015 · McAllen, TX
NTSB numberCEN15FA362Event id20150817X20533
- 2
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The flight instructor's loss of airplane control while departing in gusting wind conditions that were conducive to low-level wind shear.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Zenair Ltd CH 2000
- Registration
- N26ZA
- Year built
- 1997
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Initial climb Loss of control in flight
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- McAllen Miller International Airport (MFE)1 nm (1 km) north-west
- General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)9 nm (17 km) south
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