Jabiru 3300

FAA incident reports · 138

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Accident 20260620008559AMccall Thomas A Zodiac 601XL · O'Donnell, TXOn June 20, 2026, at 1147 CDT, a zodiac 601XL impacted terrain while attempting an emergency off-field landing. The aircraft was being operated on a ferry flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time, and no flight plan was filed. The…Jun 20, 2026 · N165TJ · DestroyedAccident 20260404002919AGirardeau Samuel G Sonex · Martinsburg, WVSequence of events leading to the accident: On the morning of the flight, the pilot awoke at approximately 8:00 am, feeling well-rested. After having breakfast, the pilot and a passenger decided to undertake a spontaneous flight, which was not previously…Apr 4, 2026 · N106D · Substantial damageAccident 20251114018929AArion Lightning LS-1 · Bowling Green, KYUpon return to the airport, during landing rollout, the pilot encountered a crosswind that picked up the right wing up causing the aircraft to yaw to the left. The aircraft veered off the runway into the grass and the nose gear impacted a runway light,…Nov 14, 2025 · N897PR · Substantial damageAccident 20250818011719ADavid Ullman Jabirwatt · Albany, ORAs described by the pilot, departed S12 after climb to 1500 feet approximately 3.5 miles northwest of airport the engine suddenly quit. Evidence shows the altenator and voltage regulator overheated and failed. Pilot immediately started looking for a field…Aug 18, 2025 · N824DW · Substantial damageIncident 20250609009279IArion Lightning LS-1 · Marana, AZDuring the landing phase of flight aircraft bounced on touchdown. The pilot pushed the nose down and as the front of the plane contacted the ground and the front landing gear collapsed, damaging the lower colw propeller, spinner, and engine mounts.Jun 9, 2025 · N142AL · Minor damageAccident 20241118018809AJames A Gray Just Aircraft Highla · Fountain Inn, SCThe pilot was unable to sustain flight due to lack of powerplant thrust. Engine lost power due to unknown reasons.Nov 18, 2024 · N102XP · Substantial damageAccident 20240608007069ADavis John S Davis Lighting · Jamestown, TNSubject stated that he was flying in the local area of 2A1, he had to return to land due to a urgent need to go to the bathroom, he then proceeded to a straight in approach. [privacy data omitted] Stated that he didn't check AWOS . . He stated that airplane…Jun 8, 2024 · N155LT · Substantial damageIncident 20240304001579IIndus T-211 Thorpedo · Maricopa, AZAs the aircraft departed the airport the pilot received a radio call from the airport manager informing him of an apparent issue with the nose landing gear. The pilot returned to the airport and conducted several low passes over the airfield, the pilot was…Mar 4, 2024 · N107JF · Minor damageAccident 20230603020599ABarden Heywood L JR Jabiru J250 · Louisville, GA06/03/2023 2123Z, Louisville, GA (2J3): [privacy data omitted], jabiru 250, sn 327 veered off of the left side of runway 13 during takeoff roll. The aircraft departed the runway went down a slight embankment struck two ditches and came to rest after striking…Jun 3, 2023 · N828WD · DestroyedIncident 20230423003589IOtterback Nicholas L Lightning · Belen, NMOn April 23, 2023, at 1015 MST, an Otterback Nicholas L Lightning, [privacy data omitted]experienced a nose gear collapse at Belen Regional Airport in Belen, NM, while on a pleasure flight. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time, and a VFR…Apr 23, 2023 · N106AL · Minor damageAccident 20230211001469AJabiru USA Sport J250-SP · Sycamore, ILOn February 11, 2023, at approximately 1411 local, [privacy data omitted], a 2007 Jabiru USA Sport Aircraft LLC J250-SP single engine airplane, operating under 14 CFR part 91 on a VFR flight from bomar field/shelbyville municipal airport (ksyi) to waukesha…Feb 11, 2023 · N592J · Substantial damageAccident 20221130023019AArion Lightning · Torrance, CAOn Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at 1905 zulu, 1105 PST, a fatal general aviation accident occured at Torrance, CA (toa). The fatal accident involved 1 pilot and 1 co-pilot, and no passengers. The pilot and [privacy data omitted] of the accident aircraft,…Nov 30, 2022 · N60MY · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 20221112018089INelson Sydney/Nelson Diann Zodiacxl · Apex, NCOn Saturday, November 12, 2022, at approximately 4:30 eastern time, the PIC (pilot in command) shot an approach to the uphill portion of the active runway at Cox Airport near Apex, NC. Upon touchdown at reduced power, the nose gear collapsed partially and the…Nov 12, 2022 · N4337G · Minor damageAccident 20220919015849AAngus Watt Zenair Stolch 750 · Howe, IDPilot reports he came in too and slow for the approach and the aircraft stalled short of the runway, nose wheel collapsed on impact in a plowed field. Aircraft then flipped over onto its back.Sep 19, 2022 · N750RH · Substantial damageAccident 20220907016059AKnott Vernon W Zenith 750 · Silex, MOThe ATP rated pilot was assisting the light sport aircraft [privacy data omitted]with a maintenance test flight following the import from Canada and reassembly of the experimental amateur built, zenith 750 hd. They planned to depart herrmmann-Faulk airfield…Sep 7, 2022 · N1949H · Substantial damageAccident 20220809021059AKrause Raymond A Waiex · Maxwell, CAOn August 09, 2022, at approximatly 11:53 local this office was made aware of an fatal aircraft accident near the town of Maxwell, California. The office was informed there was one person on board.Aug 9, 2022 · N51YX · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 20220719012809ABoucree Thomas J 701 · Bothell, WAEnroute from tiw to pae, the PIC elected to circle over Bothell, WA to set up a straight in approach to pae. At this time the engine abruptly shut down. Attempts to restart with electric fuel boost pump, l+r+b mags failed to turn the propeller. PIC pitched…Jul 19, 2022 · N8787G · Substantial damageAccident 20220407005039AHenry L Berrier JR Arion Lightning LS-1 · Mountain City, TNAircraft departed runway and lost power on rotation. Aircraft struck the ground at the end of the runway off of the airport propertyApr 7, 2022 · N6688S · Substantial damageIncident 20211019017599IJabiru USA Sport J230-SP · Boones Mill, VAPilot had uneventful off airport landing on private gravel road/driveway due to mismanagement of fuel system with plenty of fuel still onboard. Next morning the pilot decided to do two progressively faster practice runs (not for the purpose of flight) to…Oct 19, 2021 · N728J · Substantial damageIncident 20210615007769IPreston Brian Richard Zodiac 601 XL · Phoenix, AZPilot landed at Deer Valley Airport causing the nose gear to fold over and aircraft made contact with the surface and slid to stop on nose wheel cover.Jun 15, 2021 · N249WP · Minor damageAccident 20210605020449AJabiru USA Sport J250-SP · Marietta, PAI was contacted by [privacy data omitted], to ascertain whether I would be interested in flying with him in the airplane he had just purchased. Although a holder of a current private pilot certificate, his insurance company required that he get two hours of…Jun 5, 2021 · N214RM · Substantial damageAccident 20210605011919AJabiru USA Sport J230-SP · Oceano, CALanded long, high and fast on first landing attempt. High wind conditions, and admittedly minimally current & distracted airman, initiated a go around and landed long and fast on second attempt. On third landing attempt loose right gear wheel pant rolled…Jun 5, 2021 · N733J · Substantial damageAccident 20210515009739AGraziano Anthony G Zodiac 601 XL · Huntingdon, TNZodiac 601XL, N493TG was departing carol county airport Huntingdon, TN (hzd) at approximately 2145Z, 1645CDT on 05/15/2021 for local training flight. According to the pilot, on initial climb out at approximately 300 feet above the runway just after takeoff,…May 15, 2021 · N493TG · Substantial damageIncident 20210416005329IJust Highlander · Greenville, SCPer pilot: leaving Donaldson for a cross country flight to pickens. Lost power when I reduced take off rpms. Instituted an emergency landing. Called tower and proceeded to land. Not enough paved runway left. Decided to continue into presumed mowed grass area…Apr 16, 2021 · N5113E · Minor damageAccident 20210330006129AJabiru USA Sport J250-SP · Fort Pierce, FLThe pilot of N236X, an slsa Jabiru sport aircraft on 03/30/2021 departed ft. Pierce (kfpr) on a pleasure flight to the west of the airport and after 10 minutes or so started to experience engine roughness and then smoothed out. The pilot stated he turned to…Mar 30, 2021 · N236X · Substantial damageIncident 20210321022889IJabiru USA Sport J250-SP · Jasper, GAPilot reports while providing flight instruction with an unlicensed individual an short-field slip to land over a simulated obstacle was demonstrated inadvertantly causing the tail to lose lift resulting in a hard landing damaging the landing gear.Mar 21, 2021 · N586J · Minor damageAccident 20210205001899AJabiru USA Sport J250-SP · Thermal, CAOn February 5, 2021 an airman took off from whiteman airport (whp) in a light sport aircraft to fly over to Thermal airport (trm). The pilot's intent was to meet with his instructor at trm in order to receive a checkout flight from his CFI as was going to be…Feb 5, 2021 · N7850K · Substantial damageIncident 20200824018479IArion Lightning LS-1 · Olympia, WAOn landing, PIC states nose wheel and swivel assembly separated from the nose strut. Strut dragged along the runway until the aircraft came to a stop.Aug 24, 2020 · N336AL · Minor damageIncident 20200721011899IBrown Ronald L Zodiak 601 XL · Cedar Key, FLCedar Key, FL: N945WW, CH601, made a hard landing on runway 23 collapsing the nose gear. POB: 2, injuries: none, damage: extent unknown. 07/21/2020 1600ZJul 21, 2020 · N945WW · Minor damageIncident 20200630008269ILangley James B Lighning · Dubois, PAOn 06/30/2020, N730, at 1230Z, an experimental, built Langley James B, (arion), lightning lost engine power on a flight from venango regional airport (kfkl), franklin, PA to reading regional airport (krdg). The pilot stated he was flying at 3000 feet AGL and…Jun 30, 2020 · N730AL · Minor damageAccident 20200601008129AJabiru USA Sport J250-SP · Gulf Of MexicoAircraft ran out of fuel approximately 28 NM nne of key west (eyw) airport and made forced landing in the ocean.Jun 1, 2020 · N619J · DestroyedAccident 20200427002589ACook Gary L Sonex · Upland, CAAirman planned a recurrent flying day in his experimental Sonex. He performed the annual inspection just a few days before this flight. Only about 1.5 to 2 hours had elapsed since inspection. After a thorough preflight inspection, the airman did a runup and…Apr 27, 2020 · N1222C · Substantial damageIncident 20200414003809ICleavinger Richard Lightning · Parkersburg, WVPilot was performing touch and go maneuvers . The left main landing gear broke after landing at the axle attachment . The left main axle assembly with wheel and tire broke off the landing gear. The aircraft skid on the remainder of the landing gear with no…Apr 14, 2020 · N213RC · Minor damageAccident 20200409003899AArion Lightning LS-1 · Mt. Pleasant, SCDuring night training flight student and CFI left home base myr for touch and go lro and return. Touch and go rwy 17 resulted in loss of control and impact with trees beyond departure end of runway with aircraft destroyed and both occupant fatalitiesApr 9, 2020 · N81DJ · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 20200303006009ISonex Waiex · New Smyrna Beac, FLThe pilot experienced a complete communications system failure due to a loose connection on the generator while in the traffic pattern at New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport, Florida (kevb). He landed without incident on runway 29, pulled off to the right…Mar 3, 2020 · N35YX · No damageAccident 20190713015339AMakibbin Thomas O Zodiac 601XL · Carlisle, PAOn July 13, 2019, [privacy data omitted] arrived at Carlisle Airport and preflighted the aircraft. He discovered water in the fuel while sumping the tanks. [privacy data omitted] Stated he continued to sump the fuel until clear. He then taxied to pumps to…Jul 13, 2019 · N601MR · Substantial damageAccident 20190501003749AOtterback Nicholas L Lightning · Woodland, WAAt approximately 1030AM N106AL was making an approach into Woodland WA airport (W27). Engine quit on final and aircraft touched down without incident. While rolling aircraft hit a pothole that bent the nose gear. Damage limited to the nose gear and engine…May 1, 2019 · N106AL · Substantial damageAccident 20190413002759AStockton Richard L Europa · Davis, CAAircraft lost power shortly after takeoff at approx. 3000 feet. Pilot landed in a plowed field southwest of runway. Nose landing gear collapsed upon landing and aircraft flipped over coming to rest on it's back.Apr 13, 2019 · N120EJ · DestroyedIncident 20190316001479IGoad James Lightning · Searcy, AROn 16MAR19 at (ksrc)Searcy Municipal Airport in Searcy,AR. At 1230 lct, N166JG, s/n 41, a expermenital Lightning aircraft caught fire while performing maintenance high speed taxis. After multiple high speed runs on north taxiway a , the pilot noticed smoke…Mar 16, 2019 · N166JG · DestroyedAccident 20190307000969AJames A Gray Just Aircraft Highla · Marysville, OHOn landing rollout aircraft right wing lifted. Pilot attempted a go around and loss control. Aircraft ended up 150 feet south of runway upside down in field.Mar 7, 2019 · N102XP · Substantial damageIncident 20181118024659IJabiru USA Sport J230-SP · Center, TXN667J was enroute from mansfield, la(3F3) to Center, TX (F17) when approximately 5 miles NE of F17 the engine lost power forcing the pilot to execute an off-airport landing. The aircraft landed in a field and continued across highway 7, striking a ditch on…Nov 18, 2018 · N667J · Minor damageAccident 20181116022599ALynch Jay A Zodiac 601XL · Overgaard, AZAircraft was on approach to runway 21 at AZ82, when its right wing outboard leading edge, hit the top of an 80-foot tree aligned with the runway, 1,500 feet from the runway threshold. The aircraft?s wing-tip light shroud and glass cover were found near the…Nov 16, 2018 · N322JL · Substantial damage · 2 fatalAccident 20180618008159AJabiru USA Sport J250-SP · Winnsboro, SCThe aircraft owner who holds a private pilot certificate was receiving a flight review in accordance with CFR 61.56 at the time of the accident and was the pilot flying. The certified flight instructor onboard and who was the pilot-in-command stated to the…Jun 18, 2018 · N584J · Substantial damageAccident 20180618005109AJabiru USA Sport J250-SP · Ferndale, WAPremature loss of lift lead to hard landing.Jun 18, 2018 · N722BL · Substantial damageIncident 20180609013019ILangley James B Lighning · Hadley, PAOn rollout, the aircraft failed to takeoff. The pilot aborted on a grass field resulting in the nose gear buckling and a prop strike in high grass (30 inches).Jun 9, 2018 · N730AL · Minor damageAccident 20180606015349AJabiru USA Sport J230-SP · Springdale, ARJune 6, 2018 Jabiru usa sport aircraft registered as N748J s/n J230-SP while taking off from runway 18 at Springdale Municipal Airport (kasg) on a solo cross-country from kasg enroute to ozark franklin county airport (7M5) at or about 0945AM local time veered…Jun 6, 2018 · N748J · Substantial damageIncident 20180503004549IClements James H Sonex · Phoenix, AZDvt az-acft N159BT Sonex, fuel leak after departure, ret lwoi.May 3, 2018 · N159BT · No damageAccident 20171221023389ABrowning Gregory S Zodiac 601XL · Thompsons Stati, TNOn 12/21/2017 at 1230 CST the pilot departed shelbyville TN (syi) enroute to chapmansboro, TN (TN77). At 1307 the aircraft collided with trees and impacted the ground. The aircraft suffered substantial damage. At the time of the accident weather was cloudy…Dec 21, 2017 · N929GB · Substantial damage · 1 fatalAccident 20170727024549AMcintosh Donald W Kitfox Series 7 · Pend Oreille Ri, IDPilot stated:appeared to be landing into wind , using a normal stabilized approach, aircraft touched down, and the tail and left wing rose abruptly causing the aircraft to be airborn again; right wing and float then descended, contacting the water surface…Jul 27, 2017 · N302DM · Substantial damageAccident 20170710009819AArion Lightening · New River, AZAcft departed geu around 0730 and crashed around 0755. The accident was about 1 mile north of New River rd about 2 miles east of I-17. Mcso report# 17-020993 ? Officer richard wurzbach badge# 1208 Sgb and I arrived on scene at 1152. 1 POB ? [privacy data…Jul 10, 2017 · N273DB · Destroyed
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