Starduster II
Norwich, NY — June 20, 2023
Event Information
| Date | June 20, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN23LA252 |
| Event ID | 20230621192419 |
| Location | Norwich, NY |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 42.56651, -75.52402 |
| Airport | Lt Warren Eaton Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | Starduster |
| Model | II |
| 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 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s loss of directional control during landing rollout due to interference from the pilot’s foot/shoe with the airplane structure that resulted in a runway excursion and impact 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.