Accident Details
Date
Sunday, September 19, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA348
Location
Grass Valley, CA
Event ID
20210920103912
Coordinates
39.224056, -121.002550
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 attain a proper touchdown point on the runway while landing in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a runway overrun. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s distraction due to an electrical issue.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4977G
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17273524
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
VODONICK EMIL J
Address
11464 WILLOW VALLEY RD
Status
Deregistered
City
NEVADA CITY
State / Zip Code
CA 95959-8641
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# WPR21LA348