Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX91LA145

NO. LAS VEGAS, NV, USA

Aircraft #1

N84025

AERONCA 7-AC

Analysis

DURING A CLOSED-PATTERN TURN TO DOWNWIND AFTER TAKEOFF, THE AIRPLANE STALLED. THE PILOT STATED THE WINDS WERE STRONGER THAN ANTICIPATED.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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