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Aviation accident FTW96LA331

NONE · Scott GLASS GOOSE · 1996-08-02 · AUBREY, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW96LA331
Event ID
20001208X06487
Type
Accident
Date
1996-08-02
Location
AUBREY, TX, USA
Coordinates
33.299877, -96.979446

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Scott
Model
GLASS GOOSE
Registration
N96GG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The owner/builder's design change resulting in in-flight flutter of the flaperon, which led to the fuel tank rupture and separation of the flaperon.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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