Summary
On August 20, 2023, a Silverlight AR-1 (N57AR) was involved in an accident near Granbury, TX. 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 improper takeoff procedure which resulted in a loss of control during takeoff.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN23LA386. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N57AR.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s improper takeoff procedure which resulted in a loss of control during takeoff.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN23LA386