N265PAAMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC MK302025-02-21 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC MK30S/N: 178650100U

Summary

On February 21, 2025, a Amazon.com Services LLC MK30 (N265PA) was involved in an incident near Pendleton, OR. 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 unmanned aircraft system’s failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle, which resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR25LA103. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N265PA.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, February 21, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR25LA103
Location
Pendleton, OR
Event ID
20250224199746
Coordinates
45.701787, -118.864290
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The unmanned aircraft system’s failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle, which resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
Serial Number
178650100U
Engine Type
Electric
Year Built
2024
Model / ICAO
MK30
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
6
Seats
0
FAA Model
MK30

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
Address
ATTN: LEGAL DEPARTMENT
410 TERRY AVE N
City
SEATTLE
State / Zip Code
WA 98109-5210
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# WPR25LA103