Incident · 1992-07-26

NTSB case SEA92IA164 · SMITH VARI EZE · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1992-07-26
Event type: Incident
Highest injury level: Fatal injury
Aircraft: SMITH VARI EZE (NUNREG)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: SMITH, BENNY J. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): SMITH, BENNY J.

Probable cause

THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S EXCEEDING LIFTOFF SPEED DURING A TAXI TEST.

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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