TEXTRON AVIATION INC 208B
New York, NY, September 4, 2024
Event Information
| Date | September 4, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | New York, NY |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.72963, -73.96724 |
| Airport | NEW YORK SKYPORTS INC |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA372 |
| Event ID | 20240909195077 |
Aircraft
| Make | TEXTRON AVIATION INC |
| Model | 208B |
| Registration # | N143CA |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 3 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s improper decision to rush his departure, which resulted in a rough water encounter and collision with the wake of a passing ferry boat.
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.