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Accident: Extra Flugzeugbau Gmbh EA 300/L

Jul 13, 2017 · Winchester, NH

NTSB numberERA17FA241Event id20170713X80638

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The noninstrument-rated pilot's continued visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's self-induced pressure to complete the flight in order to attend the aerobatic competition.

NTSB docket ERA17FA241

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Extra Flugzeugbau Gmbh EA 300/L
Registration
N210MX
Year built
2005
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute-cruise VFR encounter with IMC

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Dillant Hopkins Airport (EEN)11 nm (20 km) north-east
  • Jaffrey Airfield Silver Ranch Airport (AFN)17 nm (32 km) east
  • Gardner Municipal Airport (GDM)20 nm (37 km) south-east

This page restates the NTSB's public record. Injury figures are counts; Voydar does not hold or publish the names of anyone involved.