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Aviation accident GAA17CA272

NONE · JOHN MURPHY JSX-2 · 2017-05-07 · Chesterfield, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number: GAA17CA272
Event ID: 20170509X31153
Type: Accident
Date: 2017-05-07
Location: Chesterfield, MO, USA
Coordinates: 38.659721, -90.648056

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: JOHN MURPHY
Model: JSX-2
Registration: N458V
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to ensure that the canopy was properly secured before takeoff, which resulted in an unstable landing flare and hard landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown