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Accident: Aviat Aircraft Inc A

Jul 13, 2017 · Herriman, UT

NTSB numberWPR17FA149Event id20170713X31937

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The flight instructor's decision to conduct a low-altitude flight into a box canyon in high density altitude conditions and his failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering to escape the canyon, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall.

NTSB docket WPR17FA149

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Aviat Aircraft Inc A
Registration
N211AM
Year built
2000
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering-low-alt flying 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.

  • South Valley Regional Airport (KSVR)12 nm (21 km) north-east
  • Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)20 nm (37 km) north-east

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