Summary
On January 16, 2022, a Leach Michael RANS S7S (N828S) was involved in an accident near Winnemucca, NV. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to ensure the airplane’s wings were free of contaminates before departure.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ANC22LA013. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N828S.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to ensure the airplane’s wings were free of contaminates before departure.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ANC22LA013