# Accident 20131109021149A: Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B, La Grange, WY, November 9, 2013

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 9, 2013, 07:00 local time
- Place: La Grange, WY
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.2861° N, 104.4597° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.2861&lon=-104.4597&mi=10
- Aircraft: N510MA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N510MA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aviat A-1B (registry code 2210406, https://openairdocs.org/model/aviat-a-1b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-360 series (registry code 41575, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 3,100 total, 431 in this make and model, 28 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR14CA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14CA047) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131109021149A

## Narrative

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

ON NOVEMBER 9, 2013 AT APPROXIMATELY 0700 HRS. MST, N510MA AN AVIAT AIRCRAFT MODEL A-1B AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE WHILE LANDING AT BARTLETT RANCH PRIVATE AIRSTRIP, WY .  THE SOLE OCCUPANT ABOARD WAS UNINJURIED.  WEATHER AT THE TIME WAS VISUAL METROLOGICAL CONDITIONS.

## 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 WPR14CA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14CA047), Nov 9, 2013: Aviat A 1B (N510MA), LaGrange, WY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's decision to land on a rough surface with hidden obstructions (holes).

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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