GENERAL ATOMICS MQ-9B
San Angelo, TX — May 15, 2020
Event Information
| Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN20CA178 |
| Event ID | 20200515X23324 |
| Location | San Angelo, TX |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 31.35778, -100.49639 |
| Airport | San Angelo Regional/Mathis Fie |
| Highest Injury | — |
Aircraft
| Make | GENERAL ATOMICS |
| Model | MQ-9B |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | PUBU |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate landing flare that resulted in a porpoise and impact with terrain.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.