N451WANORTH AMERICAN SNJ-62022-05-01 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

NORTH AMERICAN SNJ-6S/N: 112227

Summary

On May 01, 2022, a North American SNJ-6 (N451WA) was involved in an incident near Greenwood, SC. 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 loss of directional control due to a fractured tailwheel steering linkage assembly.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA214. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N451WA.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 1, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA22LA214
Location
Greenwood, SC
Event ID
20220502105027
Coordinates
34.250394, -82.157809
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 directional control due to a fractured tailwheel steering linkage assembly.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
NORTH AMERICAN
Serial Number
112227
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1945
Model / ICAO
SNJ-6T6
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
SNJ-6

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WARBIRD ADVENTURES INC
Address
306 OCOEE APOPKA RD STE 2
City
OCOEE
State / Zip Code
FL 34761-2164
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# ERA22LA214