1 fatal · 2000 McCoy Genesis · 2000-11-22 · Fort Collins, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN01LA017
Event ID
20010620X01224
Type
Accident
Date
2000-11-22
Location
Fort Collins, CO, USA
Coordinates
40.520347, -105.139694
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
2000 McCoy
Model
Genesis
Registration
N9931W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Failure of an airframe stringer due to improper construction by the builder/pilot which rendered the aircraft uncontrollable. A factor was failure by the builder pilot to follow procedures and secure the engine prior to deploying the aircraft recovery parachute.