# Accident 20250119001179A: Montaer Ltda MONTAER MC01, Pembroke Pines, FL, January 19, 2025

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 19, 2025, 13:00 local time
- Place: Pembroke Pines, FL
- Airport: North Perry Airport
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 25.9969° N, 80.2444° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=25.9969&lon=-80.2444&mi=10
- Aircraft: N916VS, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N916VS) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Montaer Ltda MONTAER MC01 (registry code 06001CT, https://openairdocs.org/model/montaer-ltda-montaer-mc01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax 916 IS series (registry code 55622, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-916-is-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MONTAER LTDA MONTAER MC01
- Reported engine: ROTAX 916 IS
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 945 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA25LA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA098) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250119001179A

## Narrative

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

ON JANUARY 19, 2025, MONTAER LTDA, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ SERIAL NUMBER 059, AROUND 1400 DEPART HWO RUNWAY 28L HEADING TO THE BAHAMAS. DURING TAKE-OFF AIRCRAFT LOSS ENGINE POWER AND IMPACTED RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR FIRST RIPPING IT OFF FUSELAGE. THEN THE RIGHT-WING TIP IMPACTED THE GROUND GOING FORWARD WITH PROP INTO THE GROUND TEARING OFF TWO PROP BLADES AND THEN FLIPPING AIRCRAFT UPSIDE DOWN. PILOT ON BOARD HAD MINOR INJURIES, SCRATCHES ON HEAD AND FACE. HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL FOR A FEW HOURS AND GOT CHECKED OUT ON SAME DAY. AIRCRAFT DESTROYED ON IMPACT WITH GROUND.

## 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 ERA25LA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA098), Jan 19, 2025: Montaer Ltda Montaer MC01 (N916VS), Miramar, FL, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

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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