# NTSB Accident ERA13FA340
> **FOLLAND AIRCRAFT CO LTD GNAT T 1** · 2013-07-29 · Georgetown, SC, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA13FA340
- **Event ID:** 20130729X54557
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-07-29
- **Location:** Georgetown, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.299446, -79.338607
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** FOLLAND AIRCRAFT CO LTD
- **Model:** GNAT T 1
- **Registration:** N18GT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of airplane control for reasons that could not be determined due to postcrash fire damage. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to perform an aerobatic maneuver at low altitude, which did not allow sufficient time for him to regain airplane control.

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