MOONEY M20F
Meridianville, AL — November 22, 2023
Event Information
| Date | November 22, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA047 |
| Event ID | 20231124193420 |
| Location | Meridianville, AL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 34.86910, -86.55695 |
| Airport | HUNTSVILLE EXEC TOM SHARP JR F |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | MOONEY |
| Model | M20F |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | NR |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 2 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
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, a loss of airplane control, and impact with 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.