Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI84LU009

AURORA, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

UNREG

QUICKSILVER MX

Analysis

THE PLT WAS PRACTICING POWER-OFF, SIMULATED FORCED LANDING PATTERS OVER FARM FIELDS. DURING A TURN AT APRX 200 FT AGL, THE ULTRALIGHT DECELERATED TO A VERY SLOW SPEED & SUBSEQUENTLY STALLED. THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO RECOVER FROM THE STALL BEFORE THE ULTRALIGHT IMPACTED THE GROUND. THE WINDS WERE REPORTED TO BE GUSTING TO 15 KTS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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