Accident · 2026-08-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 2026-08-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- EXTRA FLUGZEUGPRODUKTIONS-UND EA 300/LT (N330SB)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Sky Slammer, LLC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Sky Slammer, LLC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to ensure the canopy was properly locked before flight, which resulted in the canopy opening during takeoff.
Source: NTSB case ERA26LA292Flight crew
No flight-crew details recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.