# FAA incident reports: Zenair CH 2000 A list on [Zenair CH 2000](https://openairdocs.org/model/zenair-ch-2000.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. - [Incident 20210427007349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210427007349I.md): Zenair CH 2000 · Ann Arbor, MI · Apr 27, 2021 · N94SK · Minor damage > N94SK declared an emergency on final for the left-hand door departing the aircraft. The aircraft was able to land safety and taxi into parking with no further assistance. - [Accident 20180507024209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180507024209A.md): Zenair CH 2000 · Naples, FL · May 7, 2018 · N699ZA · Substantial damage > When: may 7, 2018 Where: aircraft N699ZA had a planned VFR flight to get practice in class d airspace. It was a solo flight, which originated from immokalee airport (kimm) for some touch and go landings and it ended up back at Naples airport (kapf). While… - [Incident 20141025023259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141025023259I.md): Zenair CH 2000 · Sanford, FL · Oct 25, 2014 · N536CB · Minor damage > On October 25, 2014 at 1400Z, the PIC of N536CB departed rwy 27 with (1) passenger and during rotation, the pilot reported to ATC the LH canopy door had become ajar and requested clearance to return to sfb. The PIC was unable to close the canopy door during… - [Incident 20121217027489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20121217027489I.md): Zenair CH 2000 · Jasper, FL · Dec 17, 2012 · N1204D · Minor damage > On December 17, 2012, at approximately (1040) EST, a Zenair Ltd ch 2000, N1204D, serial no. 200016, owned by jacksonville flight training LLC, and operated by a student pilot on a solo cross-country flight to live oak/suwannee county airport (K24J),… - [Accident 20120213003109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120213003109A.md): Zenair CH 2000 · Midland, VA · Feb 13, 2012 · N200ZA · Substantial damage > The aircraft began the takeoff ground roll on runway 33. Upon rotation the instructor simulated a powerplant failure by retarding the throttle to idle. The aircraft descended back to the runway and the student added full power. Aircraft control was lost and… - [Accident 20060422006909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060422006909A.md): Zinair CH2000 · Tooele, UT · Apr 22, 2006 · N8503J · Substantial damage > (-23) Aircraft porpoised on landing collapsing nose gear. - [Incident 20040114000989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040114000989I.md): Zinair CH2000 · Beaufort, SC · Jan 14, 2004 · N23ZA · Minor damage > (-23) On January 14, 2004 at 1730 local time EST, a zenith ch 2000, N23ZA, on landing runway 7 at the Beaufort County Airport, Beaufort, SC (73J) veered to the left, went off the runway. The nose gear struck the mud in a ditch and collapsed. The student pilot… - [Accident 20011115033029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20011115033029A.md): Zinair CH2000 · Wentzville, MO · Nov 15, 2001 · N33ZA · No damage · 2 fatal > (-23) The aircraft crashed into a hillside approximately 1/4 mile north of I-70, and 40 yards west of MO hwy a. both occupants were killed and the aircraft completely destroyed upon impact. Investigation at the crash site disclosed no apparent aircraft… - [Incident 20011030034919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20011030034919I.md): Zinair CH2000 · Muncie, IN · Oct 30, 2001 · N92296 · Substantial damage > (-23) On 10/30/01, zenair CH2000 model aircraft registration number N92296 bounced several times during landing, bending the nose gear backwards and damaging the propeller on runway 32 at the Delaware County-Johnson Field Airport in Muncie, Indiana. The… - [Accident 20001021040239A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001021040239A.md): Zinair CH2000 · Springfield, IL · Oct 21, 2000 · N420ZA · No damage > (-23) Pilot departed runway 31 at spi and climbed to 500 feet amd started aleft hand turn. The pilot reported that he heard a loud noise and the engine lost power. The tower was notified that he had an emergency and he was going down. The pilot continued a… - [Accident 19991006044279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991006044279A.md): Zinair CH2000 · St Louis, MO · Oct 6, 1999 · N25ZA · No damage > (-23) Upon arrival at Creve Coeur Airport found the a/c had been disassembled to the firewall with the propeller, engine and nose landing gear removed. Noted damage to the propeller tips and tearing and wrinkling of the firewall. Student PIC was interviewed,… - [Incident 19990829033369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990829033369I.md): Zinair CH2000 · West Palm Beach, FL · Aug 29, 1999 · N24ZA · Minor damage > (-23) Investigation revealed pilot misinterpreted wind direction on final approach to Palm Beach International Airport, after receiving the actual wind direction and clearance to land on runway 27R from flight approach. Pilot allowed aircraft to drive off the… - [Incident 19990202010369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990202010369I.md): Zinair CH2000 · Austin, TX · Feb 2, 1999 · N410ZA · Minor damage > On February 2, 1999, at 1700 hours a zenair MD CH2000, N410ZA owned by vec corporation of Delaware and operated by patrick Garrett, ran off the runway after an aborted landing. The aircraft contacted a runway marker/light sign. The aircraft sustained damage… - [Incident 19980724043739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980724043739I.md): Zinair CH2000 · Lake In The Hil, IL · Jul 24, 1998 · N6215Y · Minor damage > (-5) During landing, aircraft drifted off runway on to the sod. Contacting taxiway lights. - [Incident 19970324003529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970324003529I.md): Zinair CH2000 · Ramona, CA · Mar 24, 1997 · N25ZA · Minor damage > Narrative: on March 24, 1997, at approximately 1830 PST, CFI theodore sumner was conducting high speed taxi and aircraft handling operations with a student on runway 27 at the Ramona, CA airport in N25ZA, a zenair model CH2000 aircraft. Sumner's passenger was… - [Incident 19960225044309I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960225044309I.md): N8202Z · Allentown, PA · Feb 25, 1996 · N8202Z · Minor damage > Narrative: on February 25, 1997, pilot in command, william schlener, pvt#194076923, was landing on runway 25 at 1N9. During the landing pilot stated that a gust of wind caused him to lose control of the aircraft. The aircraft landed snapping off the nosegear.… - [Accident 19951022033809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951022033809A.md): Zinair CH2000 · Saluda, VA · Oct 22, 1995 · N9151Z · Destroyed > First solo crosscountry. Gust lifted aircraft. Began go around. Full flaps. Drifted. Banked avoid trees. Hit ground ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('9950100') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/model/zenair-ch-2000/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). 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