N5301G

Substantial
None

CESSNA 305S/N: 22808

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, December 10, 2022
NTSB Number
ERA23LA088
Location
Alabaster , AL
Event ID
20221215106460
Coordinates
33.177777, -86.783222
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

Failure of the tailwheel locking mechanism, which resulted in a loss of control during landing and a runway excursion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
22808
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1952
Model / ICAO
305
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
305A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
BARNARD JORGE A
Address
118 CREEKSIDE CIR
City
WILSONVILLE
State / Zip Code
AL 35186-8616
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# ERA23LA088