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Accident: North Wing Uum Inc SPORT X2 912

Jul 1, 2017 · Chelan, WA

NTSB numberWPR17FA139Event id20170702X44340

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The flight instructor's failure to maintain control of the aircraft while demonstrating a spiral dive, which resulted in a loss of control. Contributing to the accident was the instructor's decision to demonstrate a spiral dive maneuver at an altitude that was too low for recovery.

NTSB docket WPR17FA139

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
North Wing Uum Inc SPORT X2 912
Registration
N492XB
Year built
2014
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering-low-alt flying Loss of control in flight

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