1 fatal · Harrison Pietenpol Air Camper · 2002-06-13 · Bainbridge, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA02LA110
Event ID
20020617X00895
Type
Accident
Date
2002-06-13
Location
Bainbridge, GA, USA
Coordinates
30.999721, -84.506111
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Harrison
Model
Pietenpol Air Camper
Registration
N7224X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
a loss of power due to the passenger's inadvertent deactivation and restricting the movement of the throttle, which resulted in a forced landing and subsequent impact with trees.