1 fatal · MEYERS Midget 0100 · 2019-08-24 · Big Spring, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR19FA235
Event ID
20190824X80347
Type
Accident
Date
2019-08-24
Location
Big Spring, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.143054, -101.58694
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MEYERS
Model
Midget 0100
Registration
N881MM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain situational awareness while conducting a roll, which resulted in his inability to recover from the maneuver before the airplane impacted the ground. Contributing to the accident was his inexperience in both aerobatic maneuvers and the accident airplane.