Accident · 2024-10-06

NTSB case CEN25LA011 · POWRACHUTE SKY RASCAL · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2024-10-06
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
POWRACHUTE SKY RASCAL (N2565Q)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

The failure of the pilot to use appropriate engine power during descent in turbulent air which resulted in a loss of control.

Source: NTSB case CEN25LA011

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingNone recordedNone53None300 total · 30 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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