20250712021422I

Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Stahl Michael S RV-8 · Tarkio, MO · July 12, 2025

Date
July 12, 2025 · 09:40 local
Place
Tarkio, MO
Airport
Gould Peterson Municipal Airpo
Phase of flight
Landing: Rollout
Operating rules
General operating rules (Part 91)
Collision
Collision on the ground
Damage
Minor damage
Aircraft
N931KZ
NTSB investigation
NTSBCEN25LA250
Reported as
Stahl Michael S RV-8
Reported engine
Lycoming YIO-390 series
People aboard
2
Fatal injuries
0
Other injuries
0
Pilot’s certificate
Private pilot
Pilot’s flight hours
198 total

From the FAA’s Accident/Incident Data System (AIDS), through its Aviation Safety Information Portal, as reported. The NTSB investigates accidents separately, and its record of an accident is the fuller one. The aircraft is matched to the registry 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.

What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Reportedly, during an attempted landing on runway 36, privacy data omitted was about to touchdown when it collided with privacy data omitted, which had already landed and was on roll out. An aircraft on final behind privacy data omitted, made an urgent radio call for privacy data omitted to go around. privacy data omitted Initiated an immediate go around, during which its rudder made contact with the propeller of privacy data omitted. The contact resulted in minor damage to the right landing gear fairing and substantial damage to to approximately 12 inches of the lower aft portion of the rudder of privacy data omitted. The propeller blades of privacy data omitted received damage requiring propeller replacement. However, other than a minor scuff to the canopy of privacy data omitted, made by the tire of privacy data omitted, there didn't appear to be any other damage to privacy data omitted. privacy data omitted Performed a successful go around and landed without further issue.

As the FAA filed it

REPORTEDLY, DURING AN ATTEMPTED LANDING ON RUNWAY 36, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS ABOUT TO TOUCHDOWN WHEN IT COLLIDED WITH ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, WHICH HAD ALREADY LANDED AND WAS ON ROLL OUT. AN AIRCRAFT ON FINAL BEHIND ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, MADE AN URGENT RADIO CALL FOR ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ TO GO AROUND. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ INITIATED AN IMMEDIATE GO AROUND, DURING WHICH ITS RUDDER MADE CONTACT WITH THE PROPELLER OF ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^. THE CONTACT RESULTED IN MINOR DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR FAIRING AND SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO TO APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES OF THE LOWER AFT PORTION OF THE RUDDER OF ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^. THE PROPELLER BLADES OF ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ RECEIVED DAMAGE REQUIRING PROPELLER REPLACEMENT. HOWEVER, OTHER THAN A MINOR SCUFF TO THE CANOPY OF ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, MADE BY THE TIRE OF ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, THERE DIDN'T APPEAR TO BE ANY OTHER DAMAGE TO ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^. ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ PERFORMED A SUCCESSFUL GO AROUND AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

Other aircraft in the event · 1

Each aircraft in a collision has its own report.