Summary
On August 20, 2023, a Waco UPF-7 (N39721) was involved in an incident near Warrenton, VA. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: A ground loop during landing resulting from a partial separation of the right main landing gear strut during takeoff.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA23LA345. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N39721.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
A ground loop during landing resulting from a partial separation of the right main landing gear strut during takeoff.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA23LA345