Accident · 2023-04-01
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-04-01
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- Aerotrike Cobra (NUNREG)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot’s exceedance of the aircraft’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.
Source: NTSB case WPR23FA138Flight 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 | 42 | Class 3 (2022-07-20) | 214 total · 171 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.