Accident · 2012-06-24
What the record says
- Event date
- 2012-06-24
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- Destiny 2000 (NUNREG)
- Operating rule
- UNK
- Operator
- Armel G. Taylor Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Armel G. Taylor
Probable cause
The operation of the aircraft by a non-certificated pilot and his failure to plan for the high density altitude and to maintain control of the aircraft.
Source: NTSB case CEN12LA404Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | None recorded | None | 79 | None | 1,000 total |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.