N15641BRUNNER-WINKLE BIRD A2024-11-17 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BRUNNER-WINKLE BIRD AS/N: 1000

Summary

On November 17, 2024, a Brunner-winkle BIRD A (N15641) was involved in an incident near Senoia, GA. 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 improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing, and landing gear collapse.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA25LA055. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N15641.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, November 17, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA25LA055
Location
Senoia, GA
Event ID
20241121195533
Coordinates
33.290257, -84.542612
Nearest Airport
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 improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing, and landing gear collapse.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BRUNNER-WINKLE
Serial Number
1000
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1935
Model / ICAO
BIRD AFK9
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
3
FAA Model
BIRD A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
HURDLE JACK M II
Address
48 TINSLEY WAY
City
SENOIA
State / Zip Code
GA 30276-2815
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# ERA25LA055