# NTSB Accident CEN26LA294
> **PIPISTREL TAURUS ELECTRO G2.5** · 2026-08-15 · Hempstead, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN26LA294
- **Event ID:** 20260818203609
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2026-08-15
- **Location:** Hempstead, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 30.180471, -95.947944
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPISTREL
- **Model:** TAURUS ELECTRO G2.5
- **Registration:** N984TP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to properly stow the motor in preparation for approach and landing that resulted in a loss of airspeed and an inadvertent aerodynamic stall and spin.

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*Source: [NTSB CAROL](https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search?source=ntsb&type=event&ntsb_number=CEN26LA294) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*