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Aviation accident NYC07FA007

1 fatal · Extra Flugzeugbau GMBH 300 · 2006-10-14 · Culpeper, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC07FA007
Event ID
20061026X01563
Type
Accident
Date
2006-10-14
Location
Culpeper, VA, USA
Coordinates
38.526668, -77.864723

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Extra Flugzeugbau
Model
GMBH 300
Registration
N168EX
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s disorientation while performing an aerobatic maneuver, which resulted in the airplane’s inadvertent impact with the ground. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s overuse of prescription medication.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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