Accident · 2018-07-23
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-07-23
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- Quad City CHALLENGER (N1666R)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the base to final turn and his exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.
Source: NTSB case CEN18CA291Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Flight instructor / Private | None | 50 | Class 3 (2016-09-27) | 874 total · 299 in this make/model · 798 as PIC · 50 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.