# Accident 20020615027509A: Amtr CA65, Warrensburg, MO, June 15, 2002

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 15, 2002, 15:30 local time
- Place: Warrensburg, MO
- Airport: Skyhaven Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.7842° N, 93.8028° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.7842&lon=-93.8028&mi=10
- Aircraft: N145JB, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N145JB-2003-04-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bumgarner Johnny G CA65 SKY FLY (registry code 05626XP, https://openairdocs.org/model/bumgarner-johnny-g-ca65-sky-fly) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-290 series (registry code 41506, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR CA65
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI02LA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA168) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020615027509A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) PILOT STATED THAT ON 6/15/2002 DURING TAKE-OFF ROLL ON RUNWAY 31 AT WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI (9K4), THE AIRCRAFT "VEERED" TO THE LEFT AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY. SHORTLY AFTER ENTERING THE GRASS SHOULDER THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED, CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE WING MAIN SPAR, FUSELAGE CENTER STRUCTURE AND PROPELLER. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE PASSENGER SUSTAINED A MODERATE INJURY AS A RESULT OF THE ACCIDENT, AND WAS TRANSPORTED, FOR TREATMENT, BY LIFEFLIGHT AIR AMBULANCE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI02LA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA168), Jun 15, 2002: Bumgarner CA65 Sky Fly (N145JB), Warrensburg, MO, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff roll. A factor associated with the accident was the overload failure of the right main landing gear.

## Other reports on N145JB (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19951124040639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951124040639I), Nov 24, 1995: Amtrck CA65 (N145JB), Ozark, MO, Minor damage. Narrative: during landing, pilot stated, he touched down on right main landing gear and right main landing gear folded into wheel well. During the…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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