SERS · BURKHART GROB 6103 TWIN ASTIR · 1994-05-22 · FORREST CITY, AR, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW94LA170
Event ID
20001206X01294
Type
Accident
Date
1994-05-22
Location
FORREST CITY, AR, USA
Coordinates
35.00901, -90.780532
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
BURKHART GROB
Model
6103 TWIN ASTIR
Registration
N156SS
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL WHEN HE DIVERTED HIS ATTENTION TO CLOSING THE CANOPY. A FACTOR WAS HIS FAILURE TO PROPERLY CLOSE THE CANOPY PRIOR TO TAKEOFF.