N358AK is a 2022 Hoffman Farm & Flight CCX-2000. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Lycoming IO-390 SER rated at 210 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Laotto, IN. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in Mar 2022. It has been registered to its current owner since Mar 2022. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
- 4 years old
2022
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The pilot was on final approach to a private grass airstrip. He stated that his vision was obscured due to the sun glaring off a nearby pond. The airplane drifted left of the intended touchdown point and struck a small tree. The pilot was unable to see the tree in time to avoid the collision. The fuselage and both wings sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
The pilot reported that he should have not continued the approach with obscured vision.
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