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Aviation accident ANC14CA059

NONE · STEVEN R MCNEESE AIRBORNE EDGE X · 2014-08-02 · Palmer, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC14CA059
Event ID
20140805X72139
Type
Accident
Date
2014-08-02
Location
Palmer, AK, USA
Coordinates
61.530834, -149.011672

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
STEVEN R MCNEESE
Model
AIRBORNE EDGE X
Registration
N821AK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The non-certificated pilot's failure to maintain directional control while performing a high speed taxi test and inadvertent lift-off, which resulted in an inflight collision with trees and terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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