The Airplane Impacted Hilly Terrain At An Elevation Of About 5,780 FT MSL
On May 8, 2022, about 1419 mountain daylight time, an amateur-built experimental Comp Air 8 SS52 airplane, N801DT, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Grasmere, Idaho. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 91 personal flight. The Federal Aviation Administration issued an Alert Notification for the missing airplane after the pilot made a distress call.