At about 08:55 eastern time, an Arnet Pereyra Aventura II en route to a manufacturers display at Sun-n-Fun, crashed during climbout from Rockledge Airpark. The pilot was seriously injured. A witness said the aircraft was departing and was below 100 feet when he noted that its pitch attitude increased and it entered a 60-degree left bank. The witness said the aircraft stalled, snap rolled to the left, and descended straight down.
April 07, Rockledge, Fla. / Arnet Pereyra Aventura II
At about 08:55 eastern time, an Arnet Pereyra Aventura II en route to a manufacturers display at Sun-n-Fun, crashed during climbout from Rockledge Airpark. The pilot was seriously injured. A witness said the aircraft was departing and was below 100 feet when he noted that its pitch attitude increased and it entered a 60-degree left bank. The witness said the aircraft stalled, snap rolled to the left, and descended straight down....
Key Takeaways:
- An Arnet Pereyra Aventura II aircraft crashed during climbout from Rockledge Airpark at approximately 08:55 ET, seriously injuring the pilot.
- The aircraft was en route to a manufacturers display at Sun-n-Fun when the accident occurred.
- A witness reported that the aircraft, at under 100 feet, increased pitch, entered a 60-degree left bank, stalled, snap rolled left, and descended straight down.
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