# Accident 20241228019819A: Braden James L COZY CUB, Parsons, KS, December 28, 2024

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 28, 2024, 14:07 local time
- Place: Parsons, KS
- Airport: Papas Dream
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.2983° N, 95.2631° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.2983&lon=-95.2631&mi=10
- Aircraft: N719LB, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N719LB-2026-09-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Braden James L COZY CUB (registry code 056183C, https://openairdocs.org/model/braden-james-l-cozy-cub) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Ford CONVERSION (registry code 26701, https://openairdocs.org/engine/ford-conversion) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BRADEN JAMES L COZY CUB
- Reported engine: FORD CONVERSION
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot, student
- Pilot flight hours: 447 total, 253 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN25LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA064) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241228019819A

## Narrative

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

ON DECEMBER 28, 2024 AT APPROXIMATELY 13:25 LOCAL TIME AIRCRAFT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WHILE ON APPROACH TO LAND AT A PRIVATE GRASS LANDING STRIP (39KS) 3 MILES SOUTH OF PARSONS, KS CONTACTED A POWERLINE AND CRASHED.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGE.  THE ONLY OCCUPANT WAS THE PILOT WHO SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES.

## 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 CEN25LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA064), Dec 28, 2024: Cozy Cub (N719LB), Parsons, KS, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines while on final approach to land.

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.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.