N1624Z

Substantial
Serious

EIPPER FORMANCE INC MXIIS/N: 1764

Summary

On August 09, 2023, a Eipper Formance INC MXII (N1624Z) was involved in an accident near Holy Hill, SC. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s exceedance of the critical angle of attack during the initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at low altitude and a collision with a hangar. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of experience in the accident make and model airplane.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA329. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1624Z.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA329
Location
Holy Hill, SC
Event ID
20230810192837
Coordinates
33.301830, -80.391977
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s exceedance of the critical angle of attack during the initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at low altitude and a collision with a hangar. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of experience in the accident make and model airplane.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
EIPPER FORMANCE INC
Serial Number
1764
Engine Type
2-cycle
Model / ICAO
MXIIBPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
MXII

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CHAPMAN BRADLEY A
Address
409 MUTUAL DR
City
CHARLESTON
State / Zip Code
SC 29414-4809
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# ERA23LA329