CubCrafters, Inc CC11-160
Umatilla, FL — May 5, 2012
Event Information
| Date | May 5, 2012 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Umatilla, FL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 28.92417, -81.65195 |
| Airport | Umatilla Municipal |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA12CA351 |
| Event ID | 20120522X53206 |
Aircraft
| Make | CubCrafters, Inc |
| Model | CC11-160 |
| Registration # | N3711T |
| Operator | LALS, Inc |
| Owner | LALS, Inc |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s loss of directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion.
Full Narrative
The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane stated that during the landing roll, the airplane veered left. He attempted to correct with right rudder, but the airplane continued to the left, and exited the left side of the runway into a ditch. The airplane's left wing sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported there were no mechanical malfunctions or anomalies with the airplane.
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.