Accident · 2006-08-19

NTSB case DEN06FA115 · Stallings VariEze · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2006-08-19
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Fatal injury
Aircraft: Stallings VariEze (N23HS)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

the pilot's intentional aerobatics performed at low altitude, and his failure to maintain clearance from terrain. A contributing factor was the pilot's poor judgment.

Source: NTSB case DEN06FA115

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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