WHITTEN ROBINSON AVENTURA II
Meritt Island, FL — July 23, 2022
Event Information
| Date | July 23, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA22LA332 |
| Event ID | 20220724105556 |
| Location | Meritt Island, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 28.34161, -80.68547 |
| Airport | Merritt ISland |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | WHITTEN ROBINSON |
| Model | AVENTURA II |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during final approach to land, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, aerodynamic stall, and collision with a fence and terrain.
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.