Friday, September 23, 2022

Zenair CH 750 STOL, N2992W: Incident occurred September 22, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Cincinnati, Ohio

Nose landing gear collapsed during takeoff.  


Date: 22-SEP-22
Time: 12:10:00Z
Regis#: N2992W
Aircraft Make: ZENITH
Aircraft Model: 750
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Flight Crew: 1 No Injuries
Pax:  1 No Injuries 
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: MINOR
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: TAKEOFF (TOF)
Operation: 91
City: CINCINNATI
State: OHIO

Airbus A321, N146AA: Incident occurred September 21, 2022 at Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL), Pennsylvania

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Aircraft struck multiple birds while landing. 

American Airlines Inc


Date: 21-SEP-22
Time: 02:13:00Z
Regis#: N146AA
Aircraft Make: AIRBUS
Aircraft Model: A321
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Flight Crew: 2 No Injuries
Pax: 0
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: MINOR
Activity: COMMERCIAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 121
Aircraft Operator: AMERICAN AIRLINES
Flight Number: AAL528
City: PHILADELPHIA
State: PENNSYLVANIA

Commander 114TC, N495TC: Incident occurred September 22, 2022 in Savoy, Fannin County, Texas

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; North Texas

Aircraft experienced an engine failure and landed on a road. 


Date: 22-SEP-22
Time: 20:40:00Z
Regis#: N495TC
Aircraft Make: COMMANDER
Aircraft Model: 114
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Flight Crew:  1 No Injuries 
Pax: 1 No Injuries
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: UNKNOWN (UNK)
Operation: 91
City: SAVOY
State: TEXAS






FANNIN COUNTY, Texas (KXII) - Drivers traveling on Highway 82 West, near Savoy got a major surprise Thursday afternoon.

The Fannin County Sheriff’s Office said a pilot made an emergency landing between the median and the highway, facing oncoming traffic.

Sheriffs said the pilot was out on a test flight before finalizing plans to sell the plane, but during his flight the engine suddenly failed.

According to law enforcement, in an attempt to land safely and avoid any traffic below, the pilot who was flying west, landed the plane on the eastbound lanes of Highway 82 on the emergency lane facing on-coming traffic.

No injuries were reported and the plane was later moved on the road.

Grumman American AA-1B, N9369L: Incident occurred September 21, 2022 at Ocean City Municipal Airport (KOXB), Worcester County, Maryland

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Baltimore, Maryland

Aircraft landed and flipped over. 


Date: 21-SEP-22
Time: 19:20:00Z
Regis#: N9369L
Aircraft Make: AMERICAN AVIAITON
Aircraft Model: AA-1A
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Flight Crew: 1 No Injuries
Pax: 0
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: LANDING (LDG)
Operation: 91
City: OCEAN CITY
State: MARYLAND

Northwing Design Apache Sport, N3283N: Fatal accident occurred September 21, 2022 in Southern Shores, North Carolina

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Greensboro, North Carolina

Aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances in the water near Kitty Hawk, Southern Shores, North Carolina 


Date: 21-SEP-22
Time: 19:00:00Z
Regis#: N3283N
Aircraft Make: NORTHWING DESIGN
Aircraft Model: APACHE SPORT
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: FATAL
Total Fatal: 1
Flight Crew: 1 Fatal 
Pax: 1 Serious Injuries
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: SUBSTANTIAL
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: EN ROUTE (ENR)
Operation: 91
City: SOUTHERN SHORES
State: NORTH CAROLINA

Those who may have information that might be relevant to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigation may contact them by email witness@ntsb.gov, and any friends and family who want to contact investigators about the accident should email assistance@ntsb.gov. You can also call the NTSB Response Operations Center at 844-373-9922 or 202-314-6290.

Arion Lightning, N638JM: Fatal accident occurred September 20, 2022 in Kenora, Ontario, Canada

National Transportation Safety Board - Accident Number: GAA22WA290

Federal Aviation Administration / International Field Office; Los Angeles

Aircraft crashed under unknown circumstances while conducting low fly-by of cottage. 


Date: 21-SEP-22
Time: 24:00:00Z
Regis#: N638JM
Aircraft Make: ARION
Aircraft Model: LIGHTNING
Event Type: ACCIDENT
Highest Injury: FATAL
Total Fatal: 1
Flight Crew: 1 Fatal
Pax:  0
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: MANEUVERING (MNV)
Operation: 91
City: KENORA
State: ONTARIO
Country: CANADA

A Roseau, Minnesota man who died while piloting a small plane on the Canadian side of Lake of the Woods this week has been identified as Joshua Broten.