N63RDDUFFY RUSSELL A SLINGSHOT2022-07-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

DUFFY RUSSELL A SLINGSHOTS/N: SS-RAD

Summary

On July 09, 2022, a Duffy Russell A SLINGSHOT (N63RD) was involved in an incident near Shirley, NY. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during landing leading to an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with the ground.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA305. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N63RD.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, July 9, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA305
Location
Shirley, NY
Event ID
20220711105443
Coordinates
40.821954, -72.866907
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 adequate airspeed during landing leading to an aerodynamic stall and subsequent impact with the ground.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
DUFFY RUSSELL A
Serial Number
SS-RAD
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2019
Model / ICAO
SLINGSHOTFEST
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
SLINGSHOT

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
COLEMEN PAUL T
Address
PO BOX 1612
City
MATTITUCK
State / Zip Code
NY 11952-0903
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# ERA22LA305