Accident · 2023-03-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-03-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Fatal injury
- Aircraft
- PIPER J3C (N10510)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- JACK BROWNS SEAPLANE BASE INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- JACK BROWNS SEAPLANE BASE INC
Probable cause
The failure of both flight crews to see and avoid each other while operating in the airport environment.
Source: NTSB case ERA23FA142Flight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight instructor | Airline transport pilot / Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 78 | Class 2 (2022-11-01) | 25,000 total |
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial / Private | Airplane | 67 | Class 2 (2022-07-13) | 1,029 total |
| Flight instructor | Flight instructor / Commercial | Airplane | 23 | Class 1 (2018-12-31) | 489 total · 353 in this make/model · 449 as PIC · 141 last 90 days |
| Pilot pilot flying | Private | Airplane | 19 | Class 1 (2020-08-13) | 215 total · 90 in this make/model · 165 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.