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Aviation accident ERA12FA345
1 fatal · SHEPARD JIMMY D JR PITTS S1D · 2012-05-21 · Port Richey, FL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA12FA345- Event ID
20120521X35247- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2012-05-21
- Location
- Port Richey, FL, USA
- Coordinates
- 28.283889, -82.736389
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- SHEPARD JIMMY D JR
- Model
- PITTS S1D
- Registration
- N360MW
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's decision to conduct aerobatic flight at a low altitude, which resulted in a collision with the water.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown