Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Stoddard-Hamilton Glasair II FT, N350CP: Accident occurred June 24, 2022 near Bult Field Airport (C56), Will County, Illinois

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Des Plaines, Illinois


Location: Monee, Illinois
Accident Number: CEN22LA289
Date and Time: June 24, 2022, 15:18 Local 
Registration: N350CP
Aircraft: Glasair II FT 
Injuries: 1 Serious
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

On June 24, 2022, about 1518 central daylight time, a Glasair II FT airplane, N350CP, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Monee, Illinois. The pilot was seriously injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight.

Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) data revealed the flight departed Lansing Municipal Airport (IGQ) at 1505. The pilot proceeded southwest and climbed to an altitude of 3,000 ft mean sea level (msl). He maneuvered briefly southeast of Monee and became established on a west course before entering a descent. The final data point was recorded at 1517:55 with an associated
altitude of 2,300 ft msl. The terrain elevation in the vicinity of the accident site was about 715 ft.

Postaccident airframe and engine examinations are planned once the airplane is recovered from the accident site.

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Glasair
Registration: N350CP
Model/Series: II FT
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator: On file
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: KIGQ, 616 ft msl
Observation Time: 15:15 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 14 Nautical Miles 
Temperature/Dew Point: 31°C /14°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 6 knots / , 100°
Lowest Ceiling: None 
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 30.02 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Lansing, IL (IGQ)
Destination: Unknown

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 Serious
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: N/A
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries: N/A
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 Serious
Latitude, Longitude: 41.36902,-87.72791 (est)

Aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances.  

Date: 24-JUN-22
Time: 20:20:00Z
Regis#: N350CP
Aircraft Make: GLASAIR
Aircraft Model: II
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: SERIOUS
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: UNKNOWN (UNK)
Operation: 91
City: MONEE
State: ILLINOIS

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