What was found
CANOPY DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT WHILE IN FLIGHT. CANOPY LATCH FAILED.
- Difficulty date
- April 2, 2001
- Submitted
- April 20, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N5439N
- Make and model
- Amtr LONGEZ
- Aircraft serial
- 98110139
- Engine
- Lyc IO540*
- System (JASC)
- 5210 · Passenger/Crew Doors
- Part
- Latch
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Canopy
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.