Accident · 2002-08-16

NTSB case DEN02GA097 · Arctic Aircraft Corp. S-1B2 · PUBU

What the record says

Event date: 2002-08-16
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Fatal injury
Aircraft: Arctic Aircraft Corp. S-1B2 (N71AT)
Operating rule: PUBU
Operator: Wyoming Game and Fish Department Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Wyoming Game and Fish Department

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. A contributing factor was the intentional low pass/slow flight maneuver.

Source: NTSB case DEN02GA097

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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

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