# Incident 20221008016259I: Scott Bernard P X AIR STANDARD, Lithia, FL, October 8, 2022

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 8, 2022, 17:30 local time
- Place: Lithia, FL
- Airport: South Lakeland
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.9334° N, 82.0440° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at SOUTH LAKELAND (X49), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.9334&lon=-82.0440&mi=10
- Aircraft: N425WS, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N425WS) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Scott Bernard P X AIR STANDARD (registry code 059038X, https://openairdocs.org/model/scott-bernard-p-x-air-standard) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax 582ULDCDI-99 (registry code 55560, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582uldcdi-99) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCOTT BERNARD P X AIR STANDARD
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Flight instructor, sport pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 983 total
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221008016259I

## Narrative

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

ON OCTOBER 8/2022, AT 17:30 EDT, AN X-AIR STANDARD, EXPERIMENTAL LIGHT-SPORT AIRCRAFT, EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DURING CLIMB-OUT AND LANDED OFF-AIRPORT IN A SOLAR PANEL FARM FIELD, WHILE ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT DAMAGED AND THE PILOT WAS UNINJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED ON OCTOBER 8/2022 FROM THE SOUTH LAKELAND AIRPORT (X49), MULBERRY, FL.

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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