Six Chuter SR7 N95087
7 November 2010 · Winnie, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 7 November 2010 at about 21:55 local time, a Six Chuter SR7 registered N95087 was involved in an accident near Winnie, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 21:55
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Winnie, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Winnie Stowell (T90)
- Coordinates
- 29.8042, -94.4311
- Aircraft
- Six Chuter SR7
- Registration
- N95087
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Winnie → Winnie
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CEN11CA057
People
2 people were seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The collapse of the powered parachute's canopy on short final for undetermined reasons, resulting in a loss of lift.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
While on short final to land at the airport, the light-sport powered parachute's canopy collapsed, resulting in a loss of lift and a hard landing. A postaccident examination of the airframe and engine revealed no mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal operation.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Six Chuter SR7 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2010 | Six Chuter SR7 SKYE RYDER | Sarcoxie, Missouri, United States | Bruce T. Higman | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 2014 | Six Chuter SR7 XL | Fairview, North Carolina, United States | Paul Dowdey | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 2023 | Six Chuter SR7 XL | Chetek, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 2023 | Six Chuter SR7 | Hamilton, Montana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mar 2010 | Robinson R22 BETA II | Cotulla, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Apr 2010 | Piper PA-28-140 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 2010 | Piper PA-11 | Leander, Texas, United States | Campbell David | No injuries | - |
| 5 Mar 2010 | Beechcraft A36 | Slaton, Texas, United States | Gale Donald H | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2010 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Brookshire, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 2010 | Cirrus SR22 | Nacogdoches, Texas, United States | Martin Companies | Minor injuries | - |