Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW91DPG21

JOHNSON, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N999JF

JOSEPH P. FRASCA ASTROCRAFT

Analysis

DURING A DAYLIGHT FLIGHT OVER AN AIRPORT, THE AIRPLANE WAS OBSERVED TO DESCEND OUT OF CONTROL TO GROUND IMPACT. THE PILOT EXITED THE AIRPLANE IN AN ATTEMPT TO PARACHUTE TO SAFETY; HOWEVER, THE PARACHUTE WAS NOT ATTACHED TO THE PILOT AND THE PILOT FELL TO THE GROUND.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE LOSS OF CONTROL FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, AND PROCEDURES FOR EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT NOT FOLLOWED, WHICH RESULTED IN PARACHUTE SEPARATION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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