Aviation accident ATL04LA128

1 fatal · Grover J3 Kitten · 2004-06-09 · Mohawk, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL04LA128
Event ID: 20040616X00805
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-06-09
Location: Mohawk, TN, USA
Coordinates: 36.180519, -83.120887

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Grover
Model: J3 Kitten
Registration: UNREG
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to perform aerobatic flight in an airplane with known deficiencies that resulted in the in-flight separation of the airframe and the uncontrolled collision with the ground.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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