N235JH is a 2012 Ham Joseph F ZENITH 601XLB. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming O-235-C1 rated at 115 horsepower. Its registration was cancelled in Mar 2012. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in Apr 2023. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
FAA recordRegistered in Mount Holly, NC in 2010 · deregistered in 2012.
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The pilot reported that, during takeoff, as the airplane departed the ground, the canopy opened, the airplane landed hard back on the runway, and the nose landing gear collapsed.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to the fuselage.
The Federal Aviation Administration inspector reported that, during a postaccident examination, the canopy latches appeared to be in good condition. He added that the canopy latch handle was located in the middle of the cockpit and operated fine.
The pilot added as a safety recommendation to double check the canopy latch.
No photos yet. This aircraft is no longer FAA-registered, so it can't be claimed for uploads.
No trips logged. This aircraft is no longer FAA-registered, so it can't be claimed to log trips.
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