N516VB — Dayton A Babcock STORM

Aircraft record

Serial number

TTS61

Manufacturer

Dayton A Babcock

Model

STORM

Category

Weight-shift-control

Engine

Suzuki G13bb

Registration

Active

Registered to

Curry Brian W — Fruitland Park, FL

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Accident & incident history

1. ERA16LA305Aug 20, 2016Eustis, FLNo injuries

   The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during an aborted takeoff. Contributing to the accident were the loss of engine power due to a malfunctioning alternator, which precipitated the off-field landing, and the pilot’s decision to attempt to take off from an area with high grass, which precipitated the loss of directional control.

2. ERA15CA118Jan 2, 2015Eustis, FLNo injuries

   The pilot's failure to maintain adequate spacing from the preceding aircraft during a formation landing, resulting in an inadvertent "prop wash" encounter, loss of control, and impact with terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Dayton A Babcock STORM).

1. Oct 12, 2021registered — Curry Brian W

Frequently asked

Has N516VB been in an accident?

Yes. N516VB appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2016.

What kind of aircraft is N516VB?

N516VB is a Dayton A Babcock STORM (weight-shift-control), serial number TTS61.

Who is N516VB registered to?

N516VB is registered to Curry Brian W of Fruitland Park, FL. Registration status: active.