N32F

Destroyed
Fatal

Rutan Aircraft Factory VARI EZE S/N: C1AMA1

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, April 21, 1991
NTSB Number
MIA91LA125
Location
PANAMA CITY, FL
Event ID
20001212X16841
Coordinates
30.170772, -85.669990
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND MISJUDGED HIS ALTITUDE WHILE CONDUCTING AN AEROBATIC MANEUVER, RESULTING IN AN IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH WATER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N32F
Make
RUTAN AIRCRAFT FACTORY
Serial Number
C1AMA1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
VARI EZE AT2P
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SHERMAN WALTER C
Address
410 CHERRY ST
Status
Deregistered
City
PANAMA CITY
State / Zip Code
FL 32401
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MIA91LA125