N2565QPOWRACHUTE SKY RASCAL2024-10-06 NTSB Accident Report

MINR
Serious

POWRACHUTE SKY RASCALS/N: 045

Summary

On October 06, 2024, a Powrachute SKY RASCAL (N2565Q) was involved in an accident near Peculiar, MO. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The failure of the pilot to use appropriate engine power during descent in turbulent air which resulted in a loss of control.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN25LA011. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2565Q.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, October 6, 2024
NTSB Number
CEN25LA011
Location
Peculiar, MO
Event ID
20241010195291
Coordinates
38.675470, -94.479000
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The failure of the pilot to use appropriate engine power during descent in turbulent air which resulted in a loss of control.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
POWRACHUTE
Serial Number
045
Engine Type
None
Year Built
2003
Model / ICAO
SKY RASCALHYPR
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
BOWERS DENNIS W
Address
11801 W MCKELVIE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
MALCOLM
State / Zip Code
NE 68402-9775
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# CEN25LA011