NONE · SIX CHUTER INC LEGEND XL · 2016-09-24 · ARCADIA, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA16CA526
Event ID
20161024X40139
Type
Accident
Date
2016-09-24
Location
ARCADIA, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.195833, -81.836669
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
SIX CHUTER INC
Model
LEGEND XL
Registration
N149SC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s decision to take off in high-density altitude conditions, which resulted in the powered parachute being unable to maintain a sufficient climb rate and its subsequent impact with power lines.