Accident Cub Crafters CC11 Carbon Cub FX N917HB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 289737
 
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Date:Saturday 1 October 2022
Time:12:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cub Crafters CC11 Carbon Cub FX
Owner/operator:2021FX3 LLC
Registration: N917HB
MSN: CCX-2000-0127
Year of manufacture:2021
Total airframe hrs:54 hours
Engine model:Lycoming CC363i (YIO-3
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Reno, NV -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Redmond-Roberts Field, OR (RDM/KRDM)
Destination airport:Reno, NV
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that, after performing a 3-point landing, the left wing lifted. He applied corrective aileron and rudder control inputs, but the airplane ground looped to the right, sustaining substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.

Probable Cause: The pilot's loss of directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: WPR23LA005
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB WPR23LA005

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
12 January 2022 N917HB 2021FX3, LLC 0 Redmond, Oregon sub

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Oct-2022 17:40 Captain Adam Added

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