MINR · MENZIMER GARY RAY FIRESTAR · 2017-07-30 · Westfield, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA17CA536
Event ID
20170914X15802
Type
Accident
Date
2017-07-30
Location
Westfield, PA, USA
Coordinates
41.827777, -77.503334
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MENZIMER GARY RAY
Model
FIRESTAR
Registration
UNREG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper decision to operate an airplane without recent flight training and his inadvertent application of left electric rudder trim before flight and a subsequent loss of airplane control.