Accident · 2018-09-12
What the record says
- Event date
- 2018-09-12
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- Aviat A1 (N868X)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Summit Aviation LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Summit Aviation LLC
Probable cause
The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during an attempted go-around after the airplane bounced, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.
Source: NTSB case GAA18CA549Flight 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 | Private | None | 47 | Class 2 (2017-08-03) | 150.3 total · 20.2 in this make/model · 57.2 as PIC · 42 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.