Tecnam P92 N19AA

Summary

On 26 November 2021 at about 18:40 local time, a Tecnam P92 registered N19AA, operated by Rene Aviation LLC, was involved in an accident near Apopka, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

Date

26 November 2021 at 18:40

Classification

Accident

Location

Apopka, Florida, United States

Nearest airport

Orlando Apopka (X04)

Coordinates

28.7075, -81.5820

Aircraft

Tecnam P92

Registration

N19AA

Category

Airplane

Year built

2013

Engines

1

Operator

Rene Aviation LLC

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

ERA22LA093

Nobody was injured.

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing in a gusting crosswind, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a hangar.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

After flying two low approaches at a nearby airport, the pilot returned to his departure airport where the reported wind from 280° at 8 kts. When the airplane touched down on runway 33, the nose started to lift and drift left. The pilot input full right rudder to correct the deviation; however, the airplane travelled off the left side of the runway and impacted a hangar. The left wing spar and ribs were substantially damaged. The pilot reported that there were no mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.