What happened
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On March 19, 2026, Savage Cub-S, privacy data omitted privacy data omitted, conducted an off-airport landing approximately 9 nautical miles east of chapman ranch airstrip (58AZ) under VFR conditions.
During the landing rollout on a partially open grassy meadow, the aircraft veered off course and collided with a large bush/tree. The aircraft sustained substantial damage, including damage to the left main landing gear, left wingtip, right wing strut, and a propeller strike.
As the FAA filed it
ON MARCH 19, 2026, SAVAGE CUB-S, ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^, CONDUCTED AN OFF-AIRPORT LANDING APPROXIMATELY 9 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF CHAPMAN RANCH AIRSTRIP (58AZ) UNDER VFR CONDITIONS.
DURING THE LANDING ROLLOUT ON A PARTIALLY OPEN GRASSY MEADOW, THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF COURSE AND COLLIDED WITH A LARGE BUSH/TREE. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE, INCLUDING DAMAGE TO THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR, LEFT WINGTIP, RIGHT WING STRUT, AND A PROPELLER STRIKE.
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