RUTAN Long-EZ
Mountain Green, UT — November 27, 2022
Event Information
| Date | November 27, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA052 |
| Event ID | 20221202106403 |
| Location | Mountain Green, UT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 41.18500, -111.61573 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | RUTAN |
| Model | Long-EZ |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s flight into a valley with rising terrain that the airplane was incapable of out-climbing.
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.