Accident: Trick Trikes 582 CYCLONE STORM
Mar 24, 2015 · Live Oak, FL
NTSB numberERA15LA168Event id20150327X03806
- 0
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 2
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The student pilot applicant’s failure to clear the engine during a prolonged descent of a simulated engine failure and his subsequent rapid throttle input at the completion of the maneuver, which resulted in the engine’s failure to respond. Contributing to the accident was the sport pilot applicant's decision to turn the aircraft away from a suitable landing area before adding power.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Trick Trikes 582 CYCLONE STORM
- Registration
- N993RA
- Year built
- 2006
- Category
- Weight-shift
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Approach-VFR go-around Loss of engine power (total)
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Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ)19 nm (36 km) east
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