CubCrafters CCX-2000 N161BS

Summary

On 27 July 2021 at about 17:00 local time, a CubCrafters CCX-2000 registered N161BS, operated by Nadav Shachar, was involved in an accident near Roseburg, Oregon, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

Date

27 July 2021 at 17:00

Classification

Accident

Location

Roseburg, Oregon, United States

Nearest airport

George Felt Airport (5S1)

Coordinates

43.2148, -123.4029

Aircraft

CubCrafters CCX-2000

Registration

N161BS

Category

Airplane

Year built

2021

Engines

1

Operator

Nadav Shachar

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Cottage Grove → Unknown

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

WPR21LA314

Nobody was injured.

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll which, resulted in a runway excursion and collision with a tree.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that, after landing on the grass airstrip, during the landing roll at a slow speed, the airplane veered to the left and ran off the runway. The right-wing was substantially damaged when it collided with a tree. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.