Hitchcock CHRISTEN EAGLE II N21H

Summary

On 23 June 2011 at about 10:20 local time, a Hitchcock CHRISTEN EAGLE II registered N21H, operated by Royal Selangor Flying Club, was involved in an accident near Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

23 June 2011 at 10:20

Classification

Accident

Location

Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia

Coordinates

-0.8828, 100.3581

Aircraft

Hitchcock CHRISTEN EAGLE II

Registration

N21H

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

Royal Selangor Flying Club

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Air Race/Show

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Padang, West Sumatera → Padang, West Sumatera

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

NTSB number

WPR11WA297

1 person died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

On June 23, 2011 at 1020 universal coordinated time, a Hitchcock Christen Eagle II, N21H, collided with the terrain while performing an aerobatic maneuver at Tabing Airfield, Padang, West Sumatera. The pilot was fatally injured and the airplane was substantially damaged. The airplane was operated by Royal Selangor Flying Club, Malaysia under the pertinent civil regulations of Indonesia. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Indonesia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Indonesia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: National Transportation Safety Committee Ministry of Transportation Building 3rd Floor JI. Medan Merdeka Timur No. 5 Jakarta - Indonesia Tel: +62 21 3517606 Fax: +62 21 3517606 Email: www.dephub.go.id/knkt

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.