N13BF

Substantial
None

AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-180S/N: 3021

Summary

On October 07, 2023, a Aviat Aircraft INC A-1C-180 (N13BF) was involved in an incident near Harrisonburg, VA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s inadequate compensation for the prevailing wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent runway excursion.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA005. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N13BF.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 7, 2023
NTSB Number
ERA24LA005
Location
Harrisonburg, VA
Event ID
20231010193224
Coordinates
38.263833, -78.896444
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s inadequate compensation for the prevailing wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent runway excursion.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
Serial Number
3021
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
2008
Model / ICAO
A-1C-180HUSK
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
A-1C-180

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WYGANT STEVEN J
Address
HC 60 BOX 248
City
COPPER CENTER
State / Zip Code
AK 99573-9703
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# ERA24LA005