Accident Flight Was The First Aerobatic Demonstration Flight For The Foreign Pilot/Pilot-Rated Passenger
On August 24, 2022, at 1639 eastern daylight time, an experimental amateur-built MXR Technologies MX2, N263MX, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain in Osteen, Florida. The private pilot and pilot-rated passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was operated under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 as an aerobatic demonstration flight. According to witnesses, the flight was part of a training and demonstration package organized by the pilot for a group of foreign air force pilots. The pilots had travelled to the United States earlier in the week for the training, which included three flights with a fli