# NTSB Accident ERA14LA254
> **JOHN V RAWSON JR SPRINT II** · 2014-05-21 · Princeton, NJ, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA14LA254
- **Event ID:** 20140522X94053
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-05-21
- **Location:** Princeton, NJ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.399166, -74.658889
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** JOHN V RAWSON JR
- **Model:** SPRINT II
- **Registration:** N505CR
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during the approach to land. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s unfamiliarity with and lack of training in the accident airplane make and model.

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