Accident · 2012-03-29
What the record says
- Event date
- 2012-03-29
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- Powrachute Sky Rascal (NUNREG)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- Paul Harrison Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Paul Harrison
Probable cause
The operation of an airplane by a non-certificated pilot. Contributing to the accident was the non-certificated pilot's failure to maintain clearance from powerlines during initial climb in gusty wind conditions.
Source: NTSB case WPR12LA149Flight 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 | None recorded | None | 44 | None | — |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.