Accident: Cub Crafters PA18
Dec 7, 2016 · Basin, WY
NTSB numberCEN17FA050Event id20161207X91325
- 1
- Fatalities
- 1
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot exceeded the airplane's critical angle of attack while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in an inadvertent aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with terrain.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Cub Crafters PA18
- Registration
- N444GB
- Year built
- 2004
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Public aircraft
- Defining event
- Maneuvering-low-alt flying Aerodynamic stall/spin
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.
- South Big Horn County Airport (GEY)16 nm (30 km) north-east
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