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Aviation accident ERA17FA145
1 fatal · Pipistrel Virus SW · 2017-04-04 · Micanopy, FL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA17FA145- Event ID
20170404X04612- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-04-04
- Location
- Micanopy, FL, USA
- Coordinates
- 29.465278, -82.375
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Pipistrel
- Model
- Virus SW
- Registration
- N155CL
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's intentional flight into an area of known convective thunderstorm activity, which resulted in an in-flight breakup.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown