N101MBCESSNA 175A2021-09-26 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 175AS/N: 56537

Summary

On September 26, 2021, a Cessna 175A (N101MB) was involved in an incident near Salem, OR. 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 improper landing flare in a tailwind, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent impact with terrain.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA365. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N101MB.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 26, 2021
NTSB Number
WPR21LA365
Location
Salem, OR
Event ID
20211103104202
Coordinates
44.969177, -122.892010
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 improper landing flare in a tailwind, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
56537
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1960
Model / ICAO
175AC175
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
175A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
GEARIN CHAD T
Address
6464 SE 140TH AVE
City
PORTLAND
State / Zip Code
OR 97236-4507
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# WPR21LA365