November 1, 2010, Praire Du Sac, Wis., Challenger II Experimental

At about 1415 Central time, the airplane was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain following an in-flight separation of the left wing during cruise flight. Visual conditions prevailed. The solo pilot was fatally injured.

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Key Takeaways:

  • An airplane was substantially damaged, and its solo pilot fatally injured, after impacting terrain.
  • The accident occurred during cruise flight under visual conditions.
  • The cause of the impact was an in-flight separation of the left wing.
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At about 1415 Central time, the airplane was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain following an in-flight separation of the left wing during cruise flight. Visual conditions prevailed. The solo pilot was fatally injured.

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