SHELTON JOSEPH G S-7
Buckeye, AZ — February 19, 2022
Event Information
| Date | February 19, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR22LA105 |
| Event ID | 20220224104697 |
| Location | Buckeye, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.41886, -112.67848 |
| Airport | Buckeye Municipal Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | SHELTON JOSEPH G |
| Model | S-7 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while on final approach to land which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and hard landing.
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.