CUBCRAFTERS CCX-2300
Spanish Fork, UT — May 21, 2023
Event Information
| Date | May 21, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA194 |
| Event ID | 20230522192213 |
| Location | Spanish Fork, UT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.14503, -111.66769 |
| Airport | Spanish Fork Municipal Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | CUBCRAFTERS |
| Model | CCX-2300 |
| 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 |
Probable Cause
The pilot's decision to attempt an unfamiliar takeoff technique, his failure to maintain pitch control during takeoff, and his subsequent decision to retract flaps at a low altitude, which resulted in a descent into a building.
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.