N229P — Fortuna Dave SONEX-EXPERIMENTAL

Aircraft record

Serial number

018

Manufacturer

Fortuna Dave

Model

SONEX-EXPERIMENTAL

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Registration

Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

1. ERA14FA464Apr 5, 2014Dunnellon, FLFatal · 1 fatal

   The in-flight collision with a tree in a heavily wooded area during controlled flight while the pilot was attempting a forced landing for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence. Contributing to the delay in locating the wreckage were the nonactivation of the emergency locator transmitter and delayed coordination between the Civil Air Patrol and multiple local and state agencies.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Fortuna Dave SONEX-EXPERIMENTAL).

1. Jan 3, 2018deregistered — Weiss Theodore T

Frequently asked

Has N229P been in an accident?

Yes. N229P appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.

What kind of aircraft is N229P?

N229P is a Fortuna Dave SONEX-EXPERIMENTAL (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 018.

Has N229P been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N229P (ERA14FA464) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.