N220JD

Substantial
None

Sonex WAIEXS/N: WXB0029

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 22, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA396
Location
Doylestown, PA
Event ID
20220316104789
Coordinates
40.305321, -75.119643
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 failure to maintain a proper glidepath during landing. Contributing to the accident was his failure to ensure the canopy locks were properly configured prior to flight.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N220JD
Make
SONEX
Serial Number
WXB0029
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2019
Model / ICAO
WAIEXWAIX
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
REDCAY JAMES E JR
Address
6775 OLD EASTON RD
Status
Deregistered
City
PIPERSVILLE
State / Zip Code
PA 18947-9762
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# ERA21LA396