N126GMGLEIM JAMES M MG-12023-09-28 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

GLEIM JAMES M MG-1S/N: 001

Summary

On September 28, 2023, a Gleim James M MG-1 (N126GM) was involved in an accident near Madera, CA. 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: An emergency landing on uneven terrain that resulted in the loss of directional control during landing.

This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA361. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N126GM.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 28, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA361
Location
Madera, CA
Event ID
20231004193193
Coordinates
36.941333, -119.990800
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

An emergency landing on uneven terrain that resulted in the loss of directional control during landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
GLEIM JAMES M
Serial Number
001
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
MG-1FEST
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
MG-1

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CHACON ANTONIO
Address
42914 YOSEMITE SPRINGS WAY
City
COARSEGOLD
State / Zip Code
CA 93614-9657
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# WPR23LA361