Accident · 2014-12-20
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-12-20
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- BAUER THOMAS G KITFOX III (N573TB)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Patrick Driscoll Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Patrick Driscoll
Probable cause
The pilot's improper flare during a water landing.
Source: NTSB case ERA15CA080Flight 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 pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 59 | Class 3 (2014-09-22) | 5,479 total · 55 in this make/model · 5,125 as PIC · 23 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.