What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
On February 9, 2026, about 1514 eastern standard time, a Pipistrel taurus 503 motorglider, privacy data omitted, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at Willis Gliderport, boynton Beach, Florida after engine power loss. The commercial pilot was seriously injured. The motorglider was operated as a title 14?code of federal regulations part 91 personal flight.
As the FAA filed it
ON FEBRUARY 9, 2026, ABOUT 1514 EASTERN STANDARD TIME, A PIPISTREL TAURUS 503 MOTORGLIDER, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED WHEN IT WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AT WILLIS GLIDERPORT, BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA AFTER ENGINE POWER LOSS. THE COMMERCIAL PILOT WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED. THE MOTORGLIDER WAS OPERATED AS A TITLE 14?CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS PART 91 PERSONAL FLIGHT.
NTSB investigation
The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.