N8003KAIRBORNE AUSTRALIA XT5822021-06-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

AIRBORNE AUSTRALIA XT582S/N: XT5820021

Summary

On June 24, 2021, a Airborne Australia XT582 (N8003K) was involved in an incident near Carson City, NV. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in gusting wind, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA246. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N8003K.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, June 24, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA246
Location
Carson City, NV
Event ID
20210628103356
Coordinates
39.192306, -119.732580
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in gusting wind, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AIRBORNE AUSTRALIA
Serial Number
XT5820021
Engine Type
2-cycle
Year Built
2006
Model / ICAO
XT582
Aircraft Type
Weight Shift Control
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
XT582

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ADKINS KEVIN M
Address
249 GOSS LN
City
DAYTON
State / Zip Code
NV 89403-6424
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# WPR21LA246