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Aviation accident ERA22LA268

NONE · WINGREN NORMAN ESCAPADE · 2022-05-09 · Brasstown, NC, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA22LA268
Event ID
20220615105262
Type
Accident
Date
2022-05-09
Location
Brasstown, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.04707, -83.953172

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
WINGREN NORMAN
Model
ESCAPADE
Registration
N86RD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the engine gearbox drive flange, which resulted in a nose gear collapse during the subsequent precautionary landing in tall grass.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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