Aircraft Description
Model Year
1994
Manufacturer
—
Model
—
Type Aircraft
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Airworthiness Date
Invalid Date
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
16
Cert Issue Date
Invalid Date
Registered Owner
Name
GILMORE ROBERT N
Address
BOX 246
City
ONEONTA
State / Zip Code
Alabama35121
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
—
Number of Engines
—
Mode S Code (Oct)
53254740
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD59E0
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2001 | MIA02LA022 | Destroyed | Fatal | The failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed following loss of engine power resulting in the airplane stalling and entering a spin from which it crashed. Factors in the accident was improper repair of the front cylinder intake manifold seal by the pilot after a prior accident which resulted in seizure of the front piston in the cylinder and failure of the engine and the pilots use of Alprazolam, a drug which has adverse effects on pilot performance. |
Additional Details
Registration
N96AU
Serial Number
096
Number of Engines
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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: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC