Tango 2, N886T: Accident occurred April 17, 2021 at Coeur d'Alene Airport (KCOE), Hayden, Kootenai County, Idaho

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; Spokane

https://registry.faa.gov/N886T

Location: Hayden, ID

Accident Number: WPR21LA165

Date & Time: April 17, 2021, 12:05 Local 

Registration: N886T

Aircraft: BRYAN S HAPPELL TANGO2 

Injuries: 1 None

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: BRYAN S HAPPELL 

Registration: N886T

Model/Series: TANGO2 

Aircraft Category: Gyroplane

Amateur Built: Yes

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: KCOE,2307 ft msl

Observation Time: 11:56 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 1 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point: 18°C /-3°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 6 knots / ,

Lowest Ceiling: 

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.29 inches Hg

Type of Flight Plan Filed: None

Departure Point: Hayden, ID 

Destination: Hayden, ID

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 None 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries:

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries: 

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 1 None 

Latitude, Longitude: 47.77532,-116.8236 (est)