N3839J

Substantial
None

BEECH SierraS/N: MC-752

Summary

On March 09, 2021, a Beech Sierra (N3839J) was involved in an incident near Augusta, ME. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing, and a subsequent runway excursion. Also causal was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA21LA151. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3839J.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA151
Location
Augusta, ME
Event ID
20210311102743
Coordinates
44.315015, -69.794812
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing, and a subsequent runway excursion. Also causal was the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
MC-752
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1981
Model / ICAO
SierraU21
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
6
FAA Model
C24R

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WHEELER & AREY PA
Address
27 TEMPLE ST
City
WATERVILLE
State / Zip Code
ME 04901-6628
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# ERA21LA151