SERS · PENELL MARK A RANS S-10 KIT · 2015-06-15 · Kirkville, NY, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA15CA242
Event ID
20150618X03455
Type
Accident
Date
2015-06-15
Location
Kirkville, NY, USA
Coordinates
43.074165, -75.93222
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PENELL MARK A
Model
RANS S-10 KIT
Registration
N693MP
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering during the initial climb, which resulted in a loss of lift and subsequent off airport landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff after recognizing the airplane's slow acceleration.