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Aviation accident NYC08LA059

1 fatal · Wootton, John Aero Canard · 2007-12-12 · Statesville, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC08LA059
Event ID
20071227X01998
Type
Accident
Date
2007-12-12
Location
Statesville, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.76472, -80.953887

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Wootton, John
Model
Aero Canard
Registration
N199JW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

An inadvertent opening of the canopy during takeoff.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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