# Accident 20090516006269A: VENUS, Kuna, ID, May 16, 2009

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 16, 2009
- Place: Kuna, ID
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.5248° N, 116.4036° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kuna, ID, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.5248&lon=-116.4036&mi=10
- Aircraft: NONE (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: VENUS
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 200 total, 100 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090516006269A

## Narrative

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

(-23) NON-CERTIFICATED PILOT STATED THE TWO PLACE UNREGISTERED VENUS LOST POWER FOR UNKNOWN REASONS AND LANDED HARD IN A PASTURE NOSE WHEEL FIRST DESTROYING THE AIRCRAFT.  THE NON CERTIFICATED PILOT AND PASSENGER RECEIVED INJURIES FROM THE ACCIDENT.  THE FAA WAS UNABLE TO CONDUCT A THOROUGH INVESTIGATION OF THIS ACCIDENT DUE TO THE FACT THE NON-CERTIFICATED PILOT HAS CONCEALED THE AIRCRAFT WRECKAGE, STATING IT WAS DISMANTLED AND SENT TO A SALVAGE YARD.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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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