Accident: North American SNJ 2
May 30, 2018 · Melville, NY
NTSB numberWPR18FA155Event id20180530X50125
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall, spin, and subsequent impact with terrain.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- North American SNJ 2
- Registration
- N62382
- Year built
- 1940
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Initial climb 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.
- Republic Airport (FRG)3 nm (5 km) south-west
- Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)13 nm (24 km) east
- John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)19 nm (36 km) south-west
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