N65EW - 1998 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1998

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1998

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

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Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Experimental 2 Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

BERARDINELLI MICHAEL A

Address

7106 LAKE HAZEL RD

City

NAMPA

State / Zip Code

Idaho83687-8818

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

52105332

Mode S Code (Hex)

A88ADA

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Sep 2, 2017	WPR17LA195	Destroyed	Fatal	The pilot's inadequate flight planning, preparation, and navigation, which resulted in the airplane entering a canyon that the pilot was unable to exit by climbing the airplane. Also causal were his in-flight decision-making and his execution of the course reversal turn, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and terrain impact.

Sep 2, 2017WPR17LA195

Destroyed

Fatal

The pilot's inadequate flight planning, preparation, and navigation, which resulted in the airplane entering a canyon that the pilot was unable to exit by climbing the airplane. Also causal were his in-flight decision-making and his execution of the course reversal turn, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and terrain impact.

Additional Details

Registration

N65EW

Serial Number

5296

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

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Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC