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Vulcanair V1.0, N979DS: Accident occurred July 22, 2022 at Salisbury Regional Airport (KSBY), Maryland

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; Baltimore, Maryland

Delaware State University


Location: Salisbury, Maryland
Accident Number: ERA22LA339
Date and Time: July 22, 2022, 15:45 Local
Registration: N979DS
Aircraft: Vulcanair V1 
Injuries: 1 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Vulcanair 
Registration: N979DS
Model/Series: V1 0 
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator: 
Operating Certificate(s) Held:
Pilot school (141)
Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: KSBY,52 ft msl 
Observation Time: 15:54 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 0 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 33°C /22°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 11 knots / 15 knots, 250°
Lowest Ceiling: None 
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 29.94 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Cheswold, DE (33N)
Destination: Salisbury, MD

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: 38.340189,-75.509478

Aircraft landed and experienced a propeller strike and nose gear collapse.

Date: 22-JUL-22
Time: 19:54:00Z
Regis#: N979DS
Aircraft Make: VULCANAIR
Aircraft Model: UNKNOWN
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: SALISBURY
State: MARYLAND

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