N139KF

Substantial
None

WIGHT ALBERT A KITFOX SPEEDSTERS/N: KCS139

Summary

On January 21, 2022, a Wight Albert A KITFOX SPEEDSTER (N139KF) was involved in an incident near Shelton, WA. All 1 person 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 during the landing roll.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR22LA082. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N139KF.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, January 21, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR22LA082
Location
Shelton, WA
Event ID
20220124104550
Coordinates
47.142800, -123.085700
Nearest Airport
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 maintain directional control during the landing roll.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
WIGHT ALBERT A
Serial Number
KCS139
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1993
Model / ICAO
KITFOX SPEEDSTERFK9
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
KITFOX SPEEDSTER

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RICHARDSON KRY C
Address
3023 SPEARWOOD DR
City
HIGHLANDS RANCH
State / Zip Code
CO 80126-7560
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# WPR22LA082