N2214WFAY DAVID VELOCITY ELITE2023-03-17 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

FAY DAVID VELOCITY ELITES/N: V420

Summary

On March 17, 2023, a Fay David VELOCITY ELITE (N2214W) was involved in an incident near Bullhead City, AZ. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The student pilot’s improper landing during crosswind conditions and the flight instructor’s failure to take remedial action, which resulted in a loss of control.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA132. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2214W.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, March 17, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA132
Location
Bullhead City, AZ
Event ID
20230320106916
Coordinates
35.005639, -114.565020
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot’s improper landing during crosswind conditions and the flight instructor’s failure to take remedial action, which resulted in a loss of control.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
FAY DAVID
Serial Number
V420
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
VELOCITY ELITEAVAM
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
VELOCITY ELITE

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BARTLETT JESSE C
Address
2497 SEDONA CEDAR AVE
City
HENDERSON
State / Zip Code
NV 89052-4920
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# WPR23LA132