Accident Details
Date
Friday, September 29, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA23LA387
Location
Liberty, SC
Event ID
20231002193172
Coordinates
34.813474, -82.698247
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 directional control during the takeoff roll which resulted in a runway excursion and substantial damage to the left wing and left horizontal stabilizer.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
2023
Model / ICAO
Vans RV-7
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
VANS RV-7
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
MOLL JOHN W
Address
5003 SUNSET DR
City
EASLEY
State / Zip Code
SC 29642-7813
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# ERA23LA387