# Accident 20210902022939A: Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P92 ECHO CLASSIC, Cottonport, LA, September 2, 2021

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 2, 2021, 16:30 local time
- Place: Cottonport, LA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.9841° N, 92.0535° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.9841&lon=-92.0535&mi=10
- Aircraft: N303TA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N303TA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P92 ECHO CLASSIC (registry code 060006M, https://openairdocs.org/model/costruzioni-aeronautiche-tecna-p92-echo-classic) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax 912ULS series (registry code 55572, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-912uls-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 ECHO CLASSIC
- Reported engine: ROTAX 912ULS SERIES
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Sport pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 316 total, 316 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN21LA399](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA399) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210902022939A

## Narrative

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

PILOT WAS PERFORMING TOUCH AND GO'S. ON SECOND TOUCH AND GO, AIRCRAFT BOUNCED, PILOT APPLIED POWER AND LEFT WING DROPPED ON CLIMB  OUT STRIKING POWER LINE AT END OF RUNWAY. AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST UPRIGHT IN A BEAN FIELD AT THE END OF THE PRIVATE RUNWAY.

## 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 CEN21LA399](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA399), Sep 2, 2021: Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P92 Echo Classic (N303TA), Cotton Port, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot exceeding the airplane’s critical angle of attack, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent loss of control during go-around after a bounced landing.

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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