Accident · 2002-04-28

NTSB case SEA02LA076 · Cook RS-15 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2002-04-28
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Cook RS-15 (NUNREG)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Charles Refling Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): Charles E. Bigelow

Probable cause

Airspeed was not maintained while maneuvering. An inadvertent stall, remedial action was not attained, and the student pilot's lack of total experience were factors.

Source: NTSB case SEA02LA076

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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