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Accident: Bedecorp Llc BD-22

Apr 1, 2015 · Fort Pierce, FL

NTSB numberERA15FA175Event id20150401X15516

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's excessive pitch control inputs to the airplane’s sidestick control, which resulted in an overstress of the airframe and its subsequent in-flight breakup. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to operate the airplane contrary to the manufacturer's flight test policy.

NTSB docket ERA15FA175

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Bedecorp Llc BD-22
Registration
N224BD
Year built
2014
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach-VFR pattern final Abrupt maneuver

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.

  • Treasure Coast International Airport (FPR)2 nm (3 km) west
  • Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB)10 nm (19 km) north-west
  • Witham Field (SUA)20 nm (37 km) south

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