# NTSB Accident ATL06LA079
> **Taylor Skybolt** · 2006-05-14 · Sharpsburg, GA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL06LA079
- **Event ID:** 20060516X00577
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-05-14
- **Location:** Sharpsburg, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.313888, -84.772499
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Taylor
- **Model:** Skybolt
- **Registration:** N78BJ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's loss of control while conducting aerobatic flight. Factors in the accident were the pilot's ostentatious display, and lack of recent and total experience in type of operation.

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