# Accident 20110719017219A: Cliff STARDUSTER II SA300, San Jose, CA, July 19, 2011

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 19, 2011, 22:30 local time
- Place: San Jose, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.3298° N, 121.7704° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.3298&lon=-121.7704&mi=10
- Aircraft: N411TM, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N411TM-2018-03-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cliff STARDUSTER II SA300 (registry code 8660257, https://openairdocs.org/model/cliff-starduster-ii-sa300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CLIFF STARDUSTER II SA300
- Reported engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 360 total, 75 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR11CA341](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11CA341) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110719017219A

## Narrative

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

PILOT STATED HE HAD LANDED AT REID HILLVIEW AIRPRT (KRHV), ON RUNWAY 31 RIGHT.  AFTER LANDING THE AIRCRAFT TURNED OFF THE RUNWAY AT TAXIWAY ECHO. THE PILOT STATED HE TURNED TOO  SHARPLY AND STRUCK THE RUNWAY SIGN ADJACENT TO TAXIWAY ECHO.  THE AIRCRAFT DAMAGE WAS LIMITED TO THE LOWER RIGHT WING AND AILERON.  AIRCRAFT TAXIED TO PARKING.

## 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 WPR11CA341](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11CA341), Jul 19, 2011: Cliff Starduster II SA300 (N411TM), San Jose, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to not follow the designated taxiway, and failure to maintain clearance from a sign.

## Other reports on N411TM (1)

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

- [Accident 20140816014029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140816014029A), Aug 16, 2014: Cliff STARDUSTER II SA300 (N411TM), Placerville, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. It appears the pilot [privacy data omitted] ? Dob 11/25/1959) and his brother [privacy data omitted] ? Dob 1/30/1962 ? Deceased) were flying to swansboro…

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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