Accident · 2026-08-15

NTSB case CEN26LA294 · PIPISTREL TAURUS ELECTRO G2.5 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2026-08-15
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
PIPISTREL TAURUS ELECTRO G2.5 (N984TP)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Pilot (per NTSB report — not linked to an operator page)

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to properly stow the motor in preparation for approach and landing that resulted in a loss of airspeed and an inadvertent aerodynamic stall and spin.

Source: NTSB case CEN26LA294

Flight crew

No flight-crew details recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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