SALT LAKE GYROCOPTERS LLC CALIDUS
Fairfield, UT, March 23, 2026
Event Information
| Date | March 23, 2026 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Fairfield, UT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.24253, -112.09111 |
| Airport | West Desert Airpark |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | WPR26LA137 |
| Event ID | 20260324202690 |
Aircraft
| Make | SALT LAKE GYROCOPTERS LLC |
| Model | CALIDUS |
| Registration # | N247WR |
| Owner | Blackbird Aviation LLC |
| Category | GYRO |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was nose wheel misalignment at touchdown.
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.