# Accident 20130606010119A: Garland Christopher J AVIPRO BEARHAWK, Sheridan, WY, June 6, 2013

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 6, 2013, 19:00 local time
- Place: Sheridan, WY
- Airport: Sheridan
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.7692° N, 106.9803° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.7692&lon=-106.9803&mi=10
- Aircraft: N540TH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N540TH-2018-01-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Garland Christopher J AVIPRO BEARHAWK (registry code 05631AI, https://openairdocs.org/model/garland-christopher-j-avipro-bearhawk) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-540-L3C5D (registry code 42364, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-540-l3c5d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GARLAND CHRISTOPHER J AVIPRO BEARHAWK
- Reported engine: LYCOMING O-540-L3C5D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 4,600 total, 55 in this make and model, 160 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR13CA263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13CA263) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130606010119A

## Narrative

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

ON 06/06/13 AT APPROX 1900 LCL N540TH, AVIPRO BEARHAWK, SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE AFTER IMACTING THE GROUND SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF FROM SHERIDAN, WY (SHR) 1 SOLE ON BOARD WITH MINOR INJURIES.. VFR CONDITIONS PREVAILED.

## 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 WPR13CA263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13CA263), Jun 7, 2013: Garland Avipro Bearhawk (N540TH), Sheridan, WY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in a stall and a loss of aircraft control during the initial takeoff.

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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