Accident Details
Date
Friday, September 24, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA454
Location
Ozark, AR
Event ID
20210927103968
Coordinates
35.678500, -93.728600
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s inability to maintain altitude after the airplane encountered a downdraft while he intentionally flew at a low-altitude during a practice for a short-takeoff-and-landing flight competition.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
BIVENS JASON D
Address
2315 CHERRYBROOK ST
City
DUNCAN
State / Zip Code
OK 73533-8817
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# CEN21LA454