Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Piper PA-22-150, N23RB: Accident occurred February 04, 2022 at Kasilof Airport (5KS), Alaska

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; Anchorage, Alaska Location: Kasilof, Alaska
Accident Number: ANC22LA017
Date and Time: February 4, 2022, 15:50 Local
Registration: N23RB
Aircraft: Piper PA-22-150 
Injuries: 1 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Piper
Registration: N23RB
Model/Series: PA-22-150
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator: 
Operating Certificate(s) Held: Pilot school (141)
Operator Designator Code: JCCS

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site:
Condition of Light:
Observation Facility, Elevation: PASX,113 ft msl
Observation Time: 15:35 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 16 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: -2°C /-4°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Few / 2200 ft AGL
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: / ,
Lowest Ceiling:
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 29.51 inches Hg 
Type of Flight Plan Filed:
Departure Point:
Destination:

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: 60.250092,-151.30005 (est)

Mooney M20TN, N809PA: Incident occurred February 14, 2022 at Tucson International Airport (KTUS), Pima County, Arizona

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Scottsdale, Arizona

Aircraft landed and veered off the runway. 


Date: 15-FEB-22
Time: 00:01:00Z
Regis#: N809PA
Aircraft Make: MOONEY
Aircraft Model: M20TN
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: MINOR
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: TUCSON
State: ARIZONA

Piper PA22-150, N7337D: Accident occurred February 14, 2022 in Furlow, Lonoke County, Arkansas

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; Little Rock, Arkansas


Location: Furlow, Arkansas
Accident Number: CEN22LA121
Date and Time: February 14, 2022, 18:40 Local
Registration: N7337D
Aircraft: Piper PA22
Injuries: 1 Serious
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

On February 14, 2022, about 1840 central standard time, a Piper PA-22-150, N7337D, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Furlow, Arkansas. The pilot was seriously injured. The airplane was operated a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations
personal flight.

The pilot informed first responders that an in-flight loss of engine power resulted in a forced landing. The airplane impacted trees during the landing and was substantially damaged. The airframe sustained damage to the forward fuselage, the engine mount, and both wings.

A post-recovery engine examination is planned.

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Piper
Registration: N7337D
Model/Series: PA22 150 
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator: On file
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 
Condition of Light: Dusk
Observation Facility, Elevation: LIT,266 ft msl 
Observation Time: 18:53 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 12.6 Nautical Miles 
Temperature/Dew Point: 14°C /-2°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: 
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 7 knots / 0 knots, 190°
Lowest Ceiling: Broken / 7000 ft AGL 
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 30.23 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Lonoke, AR (1AR9) 
Destination: Lonoke, AR (1AR9)

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 Serious
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: N/A 
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries: N/A
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 Serious 
Latitude, Longitude: 34.830933,-91.995603

Cessna 172M Skyhawk, N9510H: Incident occurred February 13, 2022 at Watsonville Municipal Airport (KWVI), Santa Cruz County, California

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; San Jose, California

Aircraft nose gear collapsed on landing and incurred a propeller strike.  

Santa Cruz Flyers Inc


Date: 13-FEB-22
Time: 21:30:00Z
Regis#: N9510H
Aircraft Make: CESSNA
Aircraft Model: 172
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: MINOR
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: WATSONVILLE
State: CALIFORNIA

Embraer 170/175, N818MD: Incident occurred February 12, 2022 at Key West International Airport (KEYW), Monroe County, Florida

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; South Florida

Aircraft struck a bird on landing damaging the landing gear door. 

Republic Airways


Date: 12-FEB-22
Time: 12:04:00Z
Regis#: N818MD
Aircraft Make: EMBRAER
Aircraft Model: ERJ170
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: COMMERCIAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 121
Aircraft Operator: REPUBLIC AIRLINES
Flight Number: RPA5833
City: KEY WEST
State: FLORIDA

Socata TB-20 Trinidad, N5559Z: Incident occurred February 14, 2021 at Leesburg International Airport (KLEE), Lake County, Florida

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Orlando, Florida

Aircraft landed gear up.  

Trinidad 92 LLC


Date: 14-FEB-22
Time: 17:00:00Z
Regis#: N5559Z
Aircraft Make: SOCATA
Aircraft Model: TB-20
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: LEESBURG
State: FLORIDA

Airbus A320-214, N281NV: Incident occurred February 12, 2022 at Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ), Sarasota County

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Tampa, Florida

Aircraft struck a bird on departure damaging left brake temperature sensor. 

Dustland LLC operating as Allegiant Air


Date: 12-FEB-22
Time: 12:36:00Z
Regis#: N281NV
Aircraft Make: AIRBUS
Aircraft Model: A320
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: MINOR
Activity: COMMERCIAL
Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)
Operation: 121
Aircraft Operator: ALLEGIANT
Flight Number: AAY2529
City: SARASOTA
State: FLORIDA

Piper PA-28-140, N237CS: Incident occurred February 12, 2022 at Ford Airport (KIMT), Kingsford, Dickinson County, Michigan

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Grand Rapids, Michigan

Aircraft landed, veered off runway into a snowbank and gear sheared off.  

Afford-A-Fly LLC


Date: 14-FEB-22
Time: 19:50:00Z
Regis#: N237CS
Aircraft Make: PIPER
Aircraft Model: PA28
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: IRON MOUNTAIN KINGSFORD
State: MICHIGAN