NONE · PARKS J L/DREFFIN D SEAWIND 3000 · 2010-06-23 · Sanibel Island, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA10LA328
Event ID
20100624X71830
Type
Accident
Date
2010-06-23
Location
Sanibel Island, FL, USA
Coordinates
26.5, -82.199996
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PARKS J L/DREFFIN D
Model
SEAWIND 3000
Registration
N79DJ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
An overstress failure of the elevator. Contributing to the accident was the owner/builder's modification of the experimental airplane beyond the recommendations of the kit manufacturer.