Aviation accident ERA24LA185

1 fatal · Bailey-Moyes Dragonfly · 2024-04-19 · Groveland, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ERA24LA185
Event ID: 20240419194119
Type: Accident
Date: 2024-04-19
Location: Groveland, FL, USA
Coordinates: 28, -81

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Bailey-Moyes
Model: Dragonfly
Registration: UNREG
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper installation and inspection of the right lower wing strut attachment bolt, which resulted in the inflight failure of the right wing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown