# NTSB Accident ERA12CA094
> **NUSE GEORGE F1H ROCKET** · 2011-12-02 · Caroleen, NC, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA12CA094
- **Event ID:** 20111202X83549
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2011-12-02
- **Location:** Caroleen, NC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.289165, -81.785003
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** NUSE GEORGE
- **Model:** F1H ROCKET
- **Registration:** N295JS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot did not maintain directional control during takeoff at night due to his distraction with a dropped flashlight, and he delayed his decision to abort the takeoff.

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