Accident: Airborne Windsports Pty Ltd EDGE XT 912 L
Feb 25, 2018 · Eustis, FL
NTSB numberERA18LA089Event id20180225X92244
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's exceedance of the weight-shift-control aircraft's critical angle of attack while maneuvering for landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the accident aircraft.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Airborne Windsports Pty Ltd EDGE XT 912 L
- Registration
- N98YW
- Year built
- 2009
- Category
- Weight-shift
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Approach-VFR pattern final 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.
- Leesburg International Airport (LEE)9 nm (18 km) west
- Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)21 nm (39 km) east
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