# Accident 20101107052729A: Six Chuter SR7, Winnie, TX, November 7, 2010

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 7, 2010, 15:55 local time
- Place: Winnie, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.8042° N, 94.4311° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.8042&lon=-94.4311&mi=10
- Aircraft: N95087, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N95087-2015-05-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Six Chuter SR7 (registry code 05904RS, https://openairdocs.org/model/six-chuter-sr7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax 582SER (registry code 55556, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ser) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SIX CHUTER SR7
- Reported engine: ROTAX 582
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN11CA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA057) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101107052729A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

A  SR7 POWERED PARACHUTE THAT WAS BEING FLOWN BY A NON-RATED PILOT CRASHED ON LANDING.  WHILE FLAIRING TO LAND THE CANOPY COLLAPSED WHICH CAUSE THE AIRCRAFT TO STALL AND FALL APPROX. 20 TO 25FT.  THE PILOT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS OPERATED ON FOR COMPRESSED VERTEBRA.  THE FOUR YEAR OLD PASSENGER WAS KNOCKED UNCONSCIOUS AND TAKEN TO A HOSPITAL FOR OVERNIGHT OBSERVATON.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN11CA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA057), Nov 7, 2010: Six Chuter SR7 (N95087), Winnie, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The collapse of the powered parachute's canopy on short final for undetermined reasons, resulting in a loss of lift.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.