Aviation accident CEN21FA230

1 fatal · Sub-Sonex JSX-2 · 2021-05-23 · Shreveport, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN21FA230
Event ID: 20210523103128
Type: Accident
Date: 2021-05-23
Location: Shreveport, LA, USA
Coordinates: 32.500874, -93.858316

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Sub-Sonex
Model: JSX-2
Registration: N465JC
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance with the water while performing aerobatics, resulting in the airplane’s impact into a lake. Contributing was the pilot’s decision to perform aerobatics at low altitude.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown