Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA110
Location
Angier, NC
Event ID
20220118104538
Coordinates
35.539246, -78.745800
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s encounter with a flock of birds on final approach, which resulted in a loss of control, an aerodynamic stall and spin, and impact with trees and terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
WHIPPLE RODNEY D
Address
PO BOX 813
City
ANGIER
State / Zip Code
NC 27501-0813
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA22LA110