Friday, March 04, 2022

Piper PA-22-150, N1799P: Accident occurred February 27, 2022 at Johnson County Airport (KBYG), Buffalo, Wyoming









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; Denver

Investigation Docket - National Transportation Safety Board:


Location: Buffalo, Wyoming
Accident Number: WPR22LA113
Date and Time: February 27, 2022, 20:30 Local
Registration: N1799P
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: N1799P
Model/Series: PA-22-150
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator: On file 
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
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Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

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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: 44.381083,-106.7218 (est)

Aeroprakt A-32,1 N46EK: Incident occurred March 03, 2022 in Casa Grande, Pinal County, Arizona

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

Aircraft departed, experienced an issue and tried to return to the airport and made an emergency landing in a field. 


Date: 03-MAR-22
Time: 16:25:00Z
Regis#: N46EK
Aircraft Make: AEROPRAKT
Aircraft Model: 32
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: UNKNOWN
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: NONE
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)
Operation: 91
City: CASA GRANDE
State: ARIZONA

Robinson R44, N183PS: Incident occurred March 04, 2022 in Titusville, Brevard County, Florida

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

Rotorcraft departed, lost engine power and landed at a bowling alley parking lot. 

HC02 LLC


Date: 04-MAR-22
Time: 01:28:00Z
Regis#: N183PS
Aircraft Make: ROBINSON
Aircraft Model: R44
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)
Operation: 91
City: TITUSVILLE
State: FLORIDA

Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG, N380X: Incident occurred March 03, 2022 at Miami Executive Airport (KTMB), Miami-Dade County, Florida

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; South Florida

Aircraft landed and the nose gear collapsed. 


Date: 03-MAR-22
Time: 16:04:00Z
Regis#: N380X
Aircraft Make: CESSNA
Aircraft Model: 177RG
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: MIAMI
State: FLORIDA

Pilatus PC-12/47E, N126TS: Incident occurred March 03, 2022 in Bozeman, Montana

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Helena, Montana

Aircraft landed and post flight inspection revealed a nick in the propeller and possibly struck a taxiway light on departure.  

Life Flight Network LLC


Date: 03-MAR-22
Time: 09:00:00Z
Regis#: N126TS
Aircraft Make: PILATUS
Aircraft Model: PC12
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: AMBULANCE
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 135
Aircraft Operator: LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK
Flight Number: LN126TS
City: BOZEMAN
State: MONTANA