N6XC

Substantial
None

AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1S/N: 1383

Summary

On September 06, 2021, a Aviat Aircraft INC A-1 (N6XC) was involved in an incident near Gunnison, CO. 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 failure to maintain directional control of the airplane after landing with a quartering tailwind.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN21LA403. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6XC.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, September 6, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA403
Location
Gunnison, CO
Event ID
20210907103808
Coordinates
38.528213, -106.939720
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 failure to maintain directional control of the airplane after landing with a quartering tailwind.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
Serial Number
1383
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1997
Model / ICAO
A-1HUSK
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
A-1

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
NORTHSTAR AEROSPRAY INC
Address
2055 110TH AVE SE
City
CLARA CITY
State / Zip Code
MN 56222-1096
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# CEN21LA403