Aviation accident ERA17LA335

Name: aviation accident: BRAD J BATES MOSQUITO XE 285 near Odessa (2017-09-25)
Start: 2017-09-25
Location: Odessa, FL, USA

MINR · BRAD J BATES MOSQUITO XE 285 · 2017-09-25 · Odessa, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA17LA335
Event ID: 20170925X93607
Type: Accident
Date: 2017-09-25
Location: Odessa, FL, USA
Coordinates: 28.120832, -82.594169

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: BRAD J BATES
Model: MOSQUITO XE 285
Registration: N926KB
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to cold seizure of the No.1 piston, which resulted in its failure and a subsequent emergency autorotation and impact with a house’s roof.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown