N696CPKitfox S72021-09-23 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

Kitfox S7S/N: KA19108403

Summary

On September 23, 2021, a Kitfox S7 (N696CP) was involved in an accident near Hooper, UT. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s excessive brake pressure which resulted in the airplane nosing over and coming to rest inverted.

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA356. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N696CP.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 23, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA356
Location
Hooper, UT
Event ID
20210928103986
Coordinates
41.175062, -112.136270
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s excessive brake pressure which resulted in the airplane nosing over and coming to rest inverted.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
KITFOX
Serial Number
KA19108403
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
2021
Model / ICAO
S7
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
S-7 STI

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PERKINS CASEY
Address
329 E KINGSTON DR
City
SOUTH WEBER
State / Zip Code
UT 84405
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# WPR21LA356