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Aviation accident ERA17CA129

MINR · KERNS KENNETH H KENS WINGLESS WONDER · 2017-03-12 · Mount Airy, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA17CA129
Event ID
20170313X32343
Type
Accident
Date
2017-03-12
Location
Mount Airy, NC, USA
Coordinates
36.456665, -80.552112

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
KERNS KENNETH H
Model
KENS WINGLESS WONDER
Registration
N7195R
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper adjustment of the prerotator motor, which resulted in its failure to disengage and the subsequent loss of aircraft control during takeoff.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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