MAXAIR DRIFTER
Sebring, FL — November 13, 2021
Event Information
| Date | November 13, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA22LA062 |
| Event ID | 20211116104253 |
| Location | Sebring, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 27.44678, -81.35729 |
| Airport | SEBRING RGNL |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | MAXAIR |
| Model | DRIFTER |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The non-certificated pilot’s decision to operate the airplane without flight training or a pilot certificate and his loss of control shortly after takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at low altitude and collision with terrain.
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.