TEXTRON AVIATION INC 208B

New York, NY — September 4, 2024

Event Information

DateSeptember 4, 2024
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberERA24LA372
Event ID20240909195077
LocationNew York, NY
CountryUSA
Coordinates40.72963, -73.96724
AirportNEW YORK SKYPORTS INC
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeTEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model208B
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None3
Total Injured0

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.

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