N3EC

Destroyed
None

COVINGTON EDWARD L SHA-GLASAIRS/N: 484R

Accident Details

Date
Friday, July 12, 2024
NTSB Number
CEN24LA267
Location
Saint James, MN
Event ID
20240715194696
Coordinates
43.986354, -94.557974
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

An in-flight bird strike which resulted in an engine compartment fire that ultimately destroyed the airplane.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
COVINGTON EDWARD L
Serial Number
484R
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
SHA-GLASAIRBPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
SHA-GLASAIR

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
LINDSEY JOHN T
Address
425 N LINTON ST
City
BLUE EARTH
State / Zip Code
MN 56013-1242
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# CEN24LA267