NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N853WD and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
NTSB GAA16CA088Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMiddle River, MDThe pilot's incorrect installation of the rudder horn and failure to properly inspect the installation, which led to a loss of directional control during takeoff.NTSB ERA14CA408Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBaltimore, MDThe pilot/owner/builder's improper weight and balance calculations, which rendered the airplane uncontrollable in the pitch axis.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N853WD and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20151220022869ATakeoff: Departure Roll · Martinstate, MDPilot stated on take off, he lost control of the aircraft. The aircraft ran off the left side of the runway. The aircraft sustained structural damage.Accident 20140816016929ATakeoff: Departure Roll · Middle River, MD[privacy data omitted] Was going to make a first flight since his November 2013 nose gear collapse. The aircraft got about 3 ft in the air when the nose came down and struck the runway. The nose gear fork folded back and hit the prop and cowling. We discussed…