MERWIN Kitfox
Goodyear, AZ — January 25, 2020
Event Information
| Date | January 25, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR20CA080 |
| Event ID | 20200126X11533 |
| Location | Goodyear, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.42333, -112.37527 |
| Airport | Phoenix Goodyear |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | MERWIN |
| Model | Kitfox |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The tail wheel mechanism detachment for reasons that could not be determined due to the lack of available evidence which resulted in the loss of directional control on landing.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.