Curtiss-Wright Travel Air 4000, N8700: Incidents occurred April 28, 2021 and March 13, 2021 at Zamperini Field Airport (KTOA), Torrance, Los Angeles County, California

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Long Beach, California 

April 28, 2021:  Aircraft landed, ground looped and hit a taxiway sign.

https://registry.faa.gov/N8700

Date: 28-APR-21

Time: 19:47:00Z

Regis#: N8700

Aircraft Make: CURTISS WRIGHT

Aircraft Model: TRAVEL AIR

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: MINOR

Activity: PERSONAL

Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)

Operation: 91

City: TORRANCE

State: CALIFORNIA

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Long Beach, California

March 13, 2021:  Aircraft landed, lost directional control damaging the wing and landing gear assembly.

https://registry.faa.gov/N8700

Date: 13-MAR-21

Time: 19:58:00Z

Regis#: N8700

Aircraft Make: CURTISS WRIGHT

Aircraft Model: TRAVEL AIR

Event Type: INCIDENT

Highest Injury: NONE

Aircraft Missing: No

Damage: UNKNOWN

Activity: PERSONAL

Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)

Operation: 91

City: TORRANCE

State: CALIFORNIA