Accident · 2009-03-06
What the record says
- Event date
- 2009-03-06
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- Doyle-Michael Sonerai-II (N28MD)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot's continued operation of the airplane with a known mechanical deficiency. Contributing to the accident was the improper installation of the electronic ignition system.
Source: NTSB case ERA09LA187Flight 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 | Private | None | 53 | Class 3 (2008-04-28) | 609 total · 180 in this make/model · 561 as PIC · 10 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.