Accident Details
Date
Monday, August 9, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA308
Location
Reno, NV
Event ID
20210809103661
Coordinates
39.429325, -119.662190
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain prior to encountering a downdraft, which resulted in a forced landing and collision with terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
DAVIS RICHARD B
Address
PO BOX 5062
City
RENO
State / Zip Code
NV 89513-5062
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# WPR21LA308