1 fatal · Wing John R Wittman Tailwind · 2011-12-01 · Fulton, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA12FA093
Event ID
20111201X54000
Type
Accident
Date
2011-12-01
Location
Fulton, NY, USA
Coordinates
43.338054, -76.406944
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Wing John R
Model
Wittman Tailwind
Registration
N865JT
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was a partial loss of engine power due to the formation of carburetor ice.