Accident · 2020-08-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 2020-08-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- Robert D Carr Jr Cavalon (N635BC)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot’s distraction and failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a low altitude maneuver, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control and collision with terrain.
Source: NTSB case WPR20CA253Flight 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 | Sport | None | 67 | None | 853.8 total · 71.8 in this make/model · 803.3 as PIC · 71.3 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.