Summary
On August 30, 2024, a Cessna T206H (N379ME) was involved in an incident near Big Bend-gold Bar, WA. 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: The pilot’s improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR24LA303. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N379ME.
Accident Details
Date
Friday, August 30, 2024
NTSB Number
WPR24LA303
Location
Big Bend-Gold Bar, WA
Event ID
20240911195105
Coordinates
47.865127, -121.601360
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
3267 BARBEAU DR
Status
Deregistered
City
HELENA
State / Zip Code
MT 59602-7746
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# WPR24LA303