Capella XLS
Firth, ID — October 4, 2020
Event Information
| Date | October 4, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR21LA006 |
| Event ID | 20201005102091 |
| Location | Firth, ID |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 43.26939, -112.22431 |
| Airport | PVT |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | Capella |
| Model | XLS |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DUSK |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the landing flare which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with the ground.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.