Accident Details
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Analysis
On May 30, 2024, about 1610 Mountain daylight time, an amateur built experimental Kitfox, N506F, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Parowan, Utah. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.
The pilot was landing on runway 22 at Parowan Airport, Parowan, Utah. The airplane touched down about 500 ft prior to midfield and during the landing roll, the pilot applied brakes and the left wheel felt like it was locked up. The airplane exited the runway to the left and ground looped, collapsing the right main landing gear and substantially damaging the right wing.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR24LA177