# Accident 20241013021309A: Jared Baker RANS DSG INC S21 OUT, Wagon Mound, NM, October 13, 2024

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 13, 2024, 16:15 local time
- Place: Wagon Mound, NM
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Rotation
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.1525° N, 104.4284° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1525&lon=-104.4284&mi=10
- Aircraft: N46ST, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46ST) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Jared Baker RANS DSG INC S21 OUT (registry code 0564130, https://openairdocs.org/model/jared-baker-rans-dsg-inc-s21-out) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Edge EP912STI (registry code 25102, https://openairdocs.org/engine/edge-ep912sti) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: JARED BAKER RANS DSG INC S21 OUT
- Reported engine: EDGE EP912STI
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR25LA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA019) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241013021309A

## Narrative

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

ON OCTOBER 13, 2024, AT OR AROUND 16:15 MST, AN EXPERIMANTAL RANS DSG INC S21 OUT, ABORTED TAKE OFF AND THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR STRUCK A CATTLE STOCK TANK IN WAGON MOUND, NM, WHILE ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT (ACCIDENT). VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME, AND A VFR FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, AND THE CERTIFICATED COMMERCIAL PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT WAGON MOUND, NM, ON JULY 18, 2023, AT ABOUT 0900 MST.

THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT SOON AFTER THE AIRFRAFT LEFT THE GROUND DURING TAKE OFF A GUST OF WIND FROM THE REAR OF THE AIRCRAFT CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO LOSE LIFT AND FORCED THE PILOT TO IMIDIATELY ABORT THE TAKE OFF.  JRK

## 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 WPR25LA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA019), Oct 13, 2024: Jared Baker Rans DSG INC S21 OUT (N46ST), Springer, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a collision with an obstacle.

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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