EIPPER FORMANCE INC MXII

Holy Hill, SC — August 9, 2023

Event Information

DateAugust 9, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA23LA329
Event ID20230810192837
LocationHoly Hill, SC
CountryUSA
Coordinates33.30183, -80.39198
AirportHOLLY HILL
Highest InjurySERS

Aircraft

MakeEIPPER FORMANCE INC
ModelMXII
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s exceedance of the critical angle of attack during the initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at low altitude and a collision with a hangar. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of experience in the accident make and model airplane.

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.

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