Accident Details
Date
Thursday, May 5, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA222
Location
Culpepper, VA
Event ID
20220511105068
Coordinates
38.525472, -77.859639
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 the proper glidepath, which resulted in a hard landing and landing gear collapse.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N701VX
Make
CHARLES R KYLE
Serial Number
7-6028
Year Built
2022
Model / ICAO
ZENITH STOL CH 701
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
18325 RANGER CT
Status
Deregistered
City
SPRING LAKE
State / Zip Code
MI 49456-9549
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# ERA22LA222