# Accident 20160812020179A: Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, Joseph, OR, August 12, 2016

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 12, 2016, 14:20 local time
- Place: Joseph, OR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Rollout
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.3525° N, 117.2304° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Joseph, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.3525&lon=-117.2304&mi=10
- Aircraft: N53331, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53331-2022-02-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Consolidated Vultee BT-13A (registry code 2420224, https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-vultee-bt-13a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13A
- Reported engine: P&W R-985 SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 182 total, 58 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160812020179A

## Narrative

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

DURING LANDING ROLLOUT ON RUNWAY 33, THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY TO THE RIGHT AND ONTO THE GRASS.  THE AIRMAN ADDED FULL POWER TO INITIATE A GO-AROUND AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED LEFT, CROSSED THE RUNWAY, AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY OFF THE LEFT SIDE ONTO THE GRASS.  THE AIRCRAFT HIT A SMALL BERM, SHEARING BOTH MAIN GEAR OFF BETWEEN THE WING ATTACH POINTS AND THE WHEEL ASSEMBLIES.  THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER FAR ENOUGH FOR THE PROPELLER TO COME INTO CONTACT WITH, AND BE STOPPED BY, THE GROUND.  THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED DAMAGE TO THE LANDING GEAR, WINGTIPS, PROPELLER, BELLY, LEFT AILERON, AND RIGHT ELEVATOR.

## 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

## Other reports on N53331 (1)

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

- [Accident 20210421005389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210421005389A), Apr 21, 2021: Consolidated Vultee BT-13A (N53331), Camas, WA, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. The flight started at Grove Field (1W1) at about 13:45 PST. Pilot and CFI flew to hood river (ken jernstedt airfield 4S2) where they did several full stop…

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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