N32CM

Substantial
None

CHARLES C MENGER JR SAFARI 400S/N: CM001

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA106
Location
Gallatin, TN
Event ID
20220113104521
Coordinates
36.376971, -86.409559
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

A reported stuck throttle for reasons that could not be determined during postaccident examinations and subsequent loss of control during hover.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHARLES C MENGER JR
Serial Number
CM001
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2018
Model / ICAO
SAFARI 400
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
SAFARI 400

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MERRELL ROBERT H
Address
PO BOX 379
City
FARMINGTON
State / Zip Code
NH 03835-0379
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# ERA22LA106