N39GCAcro Sport II2023-04-11 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

Acro Sport IIS/N: AS123

Summary

On April 11, 2023, a Acro Sport II (N39GC) was involved in an accident near Skiatook, OK. 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 directional control during landing in a gusting crosswind.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN23LA157. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N39GC.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN23LA157
Location
Skiatook, OK
Event ID
20230414107055
Coordinates
36.356134, -96.010997
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in a gusting crosswind.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ACRO SPORT
Serial Number
AS123
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
ACRO SPORT II

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WILLIAMS JEFFREY D
Address
390 COUNTY ROAD 308
City
FLORENCE
State / Zip Code
AL 35634-6132
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# CEN23LA157