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May 16, 2022 · Twenty Second Street Backcountry BOSS · N829PW
Douglas, WY
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 16, 2022
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury), 1 uninjured
Location
Douglas, WY
Aircraft
Twenty Second Street Backcountry BOSS (2022)
Tail Number
N829PW
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
WPR22LA187
The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that, during landing the airplane bounced, and he elected to go-around. Full power was applied, and a left turn was initiated, however climb performance was insufficient and resulted in a forced landing in a gravel pit. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the wing and fuselage.
NTSB Probable Cause
Aircraft-Aircraft oper/perf/capability-Performance/control parameters-Landing flare-Not attained/maintained
Full Narrative
The pilot of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that, during landing the airplane bounced, and he elected to go-around. Full power was applied, and a left turn was initiated, however climb performance was insufficient and resulted in a forced landing in a gravel pit. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the wing and fuselage.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time16:00 MDT
Nearest AirportConverse County (0.4nm S)
RunwayR29
Runway Length6534 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Flight Plan ActivatedNo
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftTwenty Second Street Backcountry BOSS
Tail NumberN829PW
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLy-Con · Backcountry B · Reciprocating · 260
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury), 1 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured1
Total2
Crew 1Age 68 · Third Class · Minor
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind4 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point34 F
Altimeter29.87 inHg
Observation Time15:53
Weather SourceWFAC