NONE · Zeidler SONERAI II · 1998-10-15 · KENTON, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC99LA011
Event ID
20001211X11332
Type
Accident
Date
1998-10-15
Location
KENTON, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.639514, -83.609313
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Zeidler
Model
SONERAI II
Registration
N5DZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's premature rotation and failure to obtain/maintain airspeed during the takeoff, which resulted in a stall and impact with the ground. Factors in this accident were the pilot's lack of total experience in tail-wheeled aircraft, and the nose high elevator trim setting.