Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 26, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA24LA363
Location
Clearwater, FL
Event ID
20240903195047
Coordinates
27.977214, -82.759057
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll. Contributing to the outcome, was the pilot’s inability to control the engine following the loss of directional control due to the separation of a knob from the engine’s throttle control.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
ELSWICK LAWRENCE B
Address
445 E 4TH ST
City
UHRICHSVILLE
State / Zip Code
OH 44683-1751
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# ERA24LA363