No fatalities

23 Jan 2023: PIPER PA-28 — AV8 FLIGHT ASSETS LLC — Eden Prairie, MN

Eden Prairie, MN, United States

On 23 Jan 2023, a PIPER PA-28 operated by AV8 FLIGHT ASSETS LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Eden Prairie, MN. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The student pilot exceeded the airplane's critical angle of attack, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and ground impact. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The student pilot exceeded the airplane's critical angle of attack, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and ground impact.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Landing flare — Not attained/maintainedCapability exceededPilot