# NTSB Accident CEN13LA493
> **TRICK TRIKES STORM TROOPER** · 2013-08-16 · Covert, MI, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN13LA493
- **Event ID:** 20130816X11022
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-08-16
- **Location:** Covert, MI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.298889, -86.328887
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** TRICK TRIKES
- **Model:** STORM TROOPER
- **Registration:** N5157G
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot’s loss of control while maneuvering at low altitude over a congested beach area. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s ostentatious display.

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