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Accident: Nanchang China CJ-6A

Aug 5, 2023 · Peyton, CO

NTSB numberCEN23FA349Event id20230805192806

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while intentionally maneuvering in a steep bank at low altitude, which resulted in an accelerated aerodynamic stall/spin and subsequent loss of airplane control.

NTSB docket CEN23FA349

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Nanchang China CJ-6A
Registration
N4184G
Year built
1965
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering-aerobatics 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.

  • Meadow Lake Airport (KFLY)1 nm (2 km) south
  • City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)11 nm (21 km) south-west
  • USAF Academy Airfield (AFF)12 nm (22 km) west

This page restates the NTSB's public record. Injury figures are counts; Voydar does not hold or publish the names of anyone involved.