Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, February 3, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA123
Location
Weidman, MI
Event ID
20210204102598
Coordinates
43.720649, -85.002243
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain during a low approach over a snow-covered runway. Contributing to the accident was the loss of depth perception due to the bright sunlight and snow.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
JACOBS JAMES A
Address
415 W NORTH ST
City
LAKEVIEW
State / Zip Code
MI 48850-9782
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN21LA123