diff --git a/automobiles_delorean/flight.lua b/automobiles_delorean/flight.lua
index c641bb5..a6438dc 100644
--- a/automobiles_delorean/flight.lua
+++ b/automobiles_delorean/flight.lua
@@ -75,8 +75,10 @@ end
 function delorean.set_mode(self, is_attached, curr_pos, velocity, player, dtime)
     if self._car_type == 1 then
         local ent_properties = self.normal_kit:get_properties()
-        if ent_properties.mesh ~= "automobiles_delorean_time_machine_accessories.b3d" then
-            delorean.set_kit(self)
+        if ent_properties then
+            if ent_properties.mesh ~= "automobiles_delorean_time_machine_accessories.b3d" then
+                delorean.set_kit(self)
+            end
         end
 
         if is_attached == true then