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Aviation accident GAA17CA554

MINR · THOMAS J MURRAY KITFOX SUPER SPORT · 2017-09-21 · Old Forge, NY, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA17CA554
Event ID
20170924X04048
Type
Accident
Date
2017-09-21
Location
Old Forge, NY, USA
Coordinates
43.725276, -74.976112

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
THOMAS J MURRAY
Model
KITFOX SUPER SPORT
Registration
N233TD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The separation of the wheel assembly during landing due to the pilot’s use of improper retaining nuts when he installed the tundra tires.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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