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Accident: Cessna S550

May 22, 2019 · Greenfield, IN

NTSB numberCEN19FA148Event id20190522X55002

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to fully advance the power levers during the takeoff and initial climb, which led to his failure to maintain sufficient airspeed and resulted in the exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and a subsequent aerodynamic stall.

NTSB docket CEN19FA148

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna S550
Registration
N311G
Year built
1985
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb 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.

  • Pope Field (GFD)8 nm (14 km) south-east
  • Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (AID)20 nm (37 km) north-east
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)21 nm (38 km) south-west

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