Rutan Long-EZ, N54EP: Incident occurred June 16, 2022 at Three Forks Airport (9S5), Gallatin County, Montana

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Helena, Montana

Aircraft engine failed on takeoff. Aircraft crashed off the end of Runway 03.

https://registry.faa.gov/N54EP

Date: 16-JUN-22

Time: 21:20:00Z

Regis#: N54EP

Aircraft Make: BOETTA STEVE

Aircraft Model: LONG-EZ

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: MINOR

Activity: PERSONAL

Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)

City: THREE FORKS

State: MONTANA