# NTSB GAA23WA084: Socata TB21, N229GC, Saint-Pons, France, December 28, 2022

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: December 28, 2022, 10:40 local (09:40 UTC)
- Place: Saint-Pons, France
- Coordinates: 44.387197, 6.607917
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.3872&lon=6.6079&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Landing-aborted after touchdown: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) ](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal, 3 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 106811
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA23WA084
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/106811/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA23WA084

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing-aborted after touchdown: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) ](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470) (defining event); cases with it: [Socata TB21, 4 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470/sequence.md?model=8680697), [All aircraft, 10,189 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N229GC](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N229GC-2023-04-07), registration cancelled 2023-04-07, S/N 871, built 1989 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SOCATA TB21
- Registry model: [Socata TB21](https://openairdocs.org/model/socata-tb21) (registry code 8680697) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming TIO-540-AB1AD](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-tio-540-ab1ad) (registry code 41997, reciprocating) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 871
- Year built: 1989
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: On-Ground
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner: Aviazur Inc Trustee

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.

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