# Incident 20050803016569I: Amtr ZMAX, Gainsboro, TN, August 3, 2005

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 3, 2005, 08:30 local time
- Place: Gainsboro, TN
- Airport: Jackson County Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: Ultralight vehicle (Part 103)
- Location: 36.3968° N, 85.6413° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at JACKSON COUNTY (1A7), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.3968&lon=-85.6413&mi=10
- Aircraft: NONE (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AMTR ZMAX
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 11 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050803016569I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ULTRALIGHT WAS ON THIRD TAKEOFF THIS DAY AT APPROXIMATELY 500 FEET THE ENGINE SEIZED. THE PILOT TRIED TO LAND OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY IN SOME TALL WEEDS FLIPPING THE AIRCRAFT. THE PILOT AND AIRCRAFT HAD MINOR INJURIES.

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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