Final
2 serious
Oct 7, 2024
N726CA crash at Chico, CA
Rotorsport CAVALON — Loss of lift at KCIC (Chico, CA)
DateOct 7, 2024
Tail numberN726CA
AircraftRotorsport CAVALON · Rotorsport Cavalon · CLON
LocationKCIC — Chico, CA
Phase of flightManeuvering
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries2 serious
NTSB caseWPR25LA005
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed resulting in an inadvertent descent and subsequent collision with trees.
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