Summary
On May 21, 2022, a New Glasair GLASTAR (N171JV) was involved in an accident near Beckley, WV. 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 maintain control of the airplane while landing in gusting wind conditions.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA22LA240. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N171JV.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing in gusting wind conditions.
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# ERA22LA240