Accident · 2012-07-25
What the record says
- Event date
- 2012-07-25
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- FAIRCHILD M-62A (N53953)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while taking off in gusting wind conditions.
Source: NTSB case ERA12CA492Flight 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 | 77 | Class 3 (2011-01-13) | 414 total · 82 in this make/model · 6 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.