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Aviation accident NYC02LA120

SERS · Smith Kitfox Classic IV · 2002-06-20 · Limerick, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC02LA120
Event ID
20020701X01013
Type
Accident
Date
2002-06-20
Location
Limerick, ME, USA
Coordinates
43.683612, -70.800552

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Smith
Model
Kitfox Classic IV
Registration
N3023J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to perform a modification required by the manufacturer, which resulted in a failure of the float covering.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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