# Accident 20200228003779A: James D Miller/James N Hunter KITFOX MODEL 7 SUPER, Kosciusko, MS, February 28, 2020

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 28, 2020, 15:02 local time
- Place: Kosciusko, MS
- Airport: Kosciusko-Attala County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.0575° N, 89.5875° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.0575&lon=-89.5875&mi=10
- Aircraft: N92MH, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N92MH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: James D Miller/James N Hunter KITFOX MODEL 7 SUPER (registry code 05631NA, https://openairdocs.org/model/james-d-miller-james-n-hunter-kitfox-model-7-super) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax 912ULS series (registry code 55572, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: JAMES D MILLER/JAMES N HUNTER KITFOX MODEL 7 SUPER
- Reported engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 281 total, 17 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN20CA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20CA106) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200228003779A

## Narrative

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

KOSCIUSKO, MS (OSX): N92MH, FOX57, OSX-GWO, DURING TAKEOFF FROM RUNWAY 32, PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL THEN EXPERIENCED A STALL AND IMPACTED THE GROUND NOSE DOWN. THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED, STRUCK THE TAIL AND CAME TO REST ON THE WHEELS APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET OFF THE RUNWAY. POB: 2, INJURIES: NONE, DAMAGE: SUBSTANTIAL. 02/28/2020 2102Z

## 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 CEN20CA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20CA106), Feb 28, 2020: Kitfox 57 Super Sport (N92MH), Kosciusko, MS, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's lifting off with the airplane at a high of angle of attack, which resulted in aerodynamic stall.

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.

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