Accident · 2022-05-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 2022-05-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Aircraft
- PYKA INC PELICAN (N605PK)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- PYKA INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- PYKA INC
Probable cause
Delamination of the uncrewed aircraft systems’ right wing skin surfaces from the wing spar that resulted in a spin and impact with terrain.
Source: NTSB case WPR22LA183Flight 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 | Private / Remote pilot | None | 30 | Class 2 (2021-04-23) | 60 total · 16.6 as PIC |
| Other flight crew | — | — | — | Unknown | — |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.