DOAN VERNON D W10-WITTMAN TAILWIND
Brooksville, FL — September 29, 2021
Event Information
| Date | September 29, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Brooksville, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 28.47361, -82.45542 |
| Airport | BROOKSVILLE-TAMPA BAY RGNL |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA21LA385 |
| Event ID | 20210929103992 |
Aircraft
| Make | DOAN VERNON D |
| Model | W10-WITTMAN TAILWIND |
| Registration # | N68TW |
| Operator | WAGNER MERLE F |
| Owner | WAGNER MERLE F |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The failure of the nose landing gear retention bolt during taxi which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent impact with the taxiway.
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.