N149WAZIVKO AERONAUTICS INC EDGE 540T2014-03-07 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Fatal

ZIVKO AERONAUTICS INC EDGE 540TS/N: 2021

Summary

On March 07, 2014, a Zivko Aeronautics INC EDGE 540T (N149WA) was involved in an accident near Al Khor, QA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

On March 17, 2014, about 1725 local time, a Zivko Aeronautics Edge 540T, N149WA, was substantially damaged when it collided with the ground during an airshow performance at Al Khor Airport (OTBK), Al Khor, Qatar. The commercial pilot was fatally injured. The local flight originated from OTBK. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Qatar Civil Aviation Authority Air Safety Department P.O. Box 3000 Doha, Qatar Email: ASDREPORTS.OPS@caa.gov.qa http://www.caa.gov.qa/

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Qatar.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA14WA148. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N149WA.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, March 7, 2014
NTSB Number
ERA14WA148
Location
Al Khor, Qatar
Event ID
20140310X01308
Coordinates
25.629444, 51.506389
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

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Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ZIVKO AERONAUTICS INC
Serial Number
2021
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2009
Model / ICAO
EDGE 540TEDGE
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
AIRCRAFT GUARANTY CORP TRUSTEE
Address
PO BOX 2549
Status
Deregistered
City
ONALASKA
State / Zip Code
TX 77360-2549
Country
United States

Analysis

On March 17, 2014, about 1725 local time, a Zivko Aeronautics Edge 540T, N149WA, was substantially damaged when it collided with the ground during an airshow performance at Al Khor Airport (OTBK), Al Khor, Qatar. The commercial pilot was fatally injured. The local flight originated from OTBK. This accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Qatar Civil Aviation Authority

Air Safety Department

P.O. Box 3000

Doha, Qatar

Email: ASDREPORTS.OPS@caa.gov.qa

http://www.caa.gov.qa/

This report is for informational purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Qatar.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA14WA148