Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 18, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA448
Location
Topeka, KS
Event ID
20210923103952
Coordinates
39.067103, -95.616981
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The loss of control and ground loop due to the mechanical malfunction of the tailwheel lock.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1951
Model / ICAO
305A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
305A
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
PLASTER WILLIAM L
Address
146 RIVERBOAT DR
City
WASHINGTON
State / Zip Code
NC 27889-9717
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# CEN21LA448