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Accident: Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1A

Aug 15, 2022 · Yellow Pine, ID

NTSB numberWPR22FA304Event id20220815105737

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during an initial climb, which resulted in the exceedance of the critical angle of attack, subsequent aerodynamic stall, and impact with terrain. Contributing was the pilot’s decision to operate the airplane above its maximum gross weight.

NTSB docket WPR22FA304

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1A
Registration
N26HV
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb Loss of control in flight

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