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Aviation accident ERA11CA471

NONE · PAYNE/FOSTER GLASAIR · 2011-08-24 · Ocala, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA11CA471
Event ID
20110824X93256
Type
Accident
Date
2011-08-24
Location
Ocala, FL, USA
Coordinates
29.169721, -82.221107

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
PAYNE/FOSTER
Model
GLASAIR
Registration
N250CH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the tailwheel locking mechanism to remain engaged while landing in a crosswind, which resulted in a loss of directional control and runway excursion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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