MINR · Kitfox Classic 4 · 2020-10-13 · New Carlisle, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN21LA016
Event ID
20201014102140
Type
Accident
Date
2020-10-13
Location
New Carlisle, OH, USA
Coordinates
39.930892, -84.013546
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Kitfox
Model
Classic 4
Registration
N47KC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain pitch control of the airplane during landing, which caused the airplane to nose over during landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the main landing gear modification which increased the airplane’s tendency to nose over during ground operations.