Aircraft Description
Model Year
2013
Manufacturer
—
Model
—
Type Aircraft
—
Airworthiness Date
Invalid Date
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
Invalid Date
Registered Owner
Name
DAY WILLIAM L
Address
6511 LANGDALE RD
City
ROSEDALE
State / Zip Code
Maryland21237-1920
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
—
Number of Engines
—
Mode S Code (Oct)
52732165
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABB475
NTSB Accident History (2)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2015 | GAA16CA088 | Substantial | None | The pilot's incorrect installation of the rudder horn and failure to properly inspect the installation, which led to a loss of directional control during takeoff. |
| Aug 16, 2014 | ERA14CA408 | Substantial | None | The pilot/owner/builder's improper weight and balance calculations, which rendered the airplane uncontrollable in the pitch axis. |
Dec 20, 2015GAA16CA088
Substantial
None
The pilot's incorrect installation of the rudder horn and failure to properly inspect the installation, which led to a loss of directional control during takeoff.
Aug 16, 2014ERA14CA408
Substantial
None
The pilot/owner/builder's improper weight and balance calculations, which rendered the airplane uncontrollable in the pitch axis.
Additional Details
Registration
N853WD
Serial Number
WD00001
Number of Engines
—
Number of Seats
—
Expiration Date
—
Last Action Date
—
Last Update Date
—
Unique ID
—
Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC