NONE · CESSNA 182D · 2013-05-17 · East Moriches, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA13CA247
Event ID
20130520X30510
Type
Accident
Date
2013-05-17
Location
East Moriches, NY, USA
Coordinates
40.824722, -72.750831
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
5
Total aboard
5
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
182D
Registration
N8775X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The inadvertent deployment of the skydiving instructor's drogue chute when he exited the airplane, resulting in it contacting and damaging the horizontal stabilizer.