NTSB SEA07CA070 — 2007-02-26 · Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Current FAA registration · N600WW

Make / Model: SONEX AIRCRAFT WAIEX
Year of manufacture: 2006 · 1 years old at event
Engine: REVMASTER R-2300 (85 hp)
Seats / Engines: 2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date: 20210218
ADS-B equipped: Yes — Mode-S A7C948

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N600WW Waltz Sonex Waiex None

Probable cause & findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. The fact that the pilot had only two hours total time in this make and model aircraft was a factor in the accident.

Factual narrative

During the landing roll in the tail wheel equipped Light Sport Aircraft, the pilot failed to maintain directional control, and the aircraft departed the side of the runway and struck a runway identification sign. At the time of the accident, the pilot had a total of 2 hours flying experience in this make and model aircraft. During the landing roll in the tail wheel equipped Light Sport Aircraft, the pilot failed to maintain directional control, and the aircraft departed the side of the runway and struck a runway identification sign. At the time of the accident, the pilot had a total of 2 hours flying experience in this make and model aircraft. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_2007_SEA07CA070.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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