Summary
On July 11, 2020, a New Kolb Aircraft Co LLC KOLB FLYER SS (N38KF) was involved in an accident near Lutz, FL. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The flight instructor’s failure to maintain control of the airplane following an unannounced transfer of flight control during takeoff.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA20CA244. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N38KF.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The flight instructor’s failure to maintain control of the airplane following an unannounced transfer of flight control during takeoff.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA20CA244