Accident: Golden Circle T BIRD
Sep 22, 2023 · Arlington, WA
NTSB numberWPR23FA351Event id20230923193119
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
A failure of the forward left wing spar due to an improper repair, which resulted in an inflight separation of the left wing. Contributing to the accident was improper maintenance by splicing the wing spar.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Golden Circle T BIRD
- Registration
- UNREG
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Maneuvering Part(s) separation from AC
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Arlington Municipal Airport (KAWO)0 nm (0 km) north-east
- Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)16 nm (30 km) south
- AJ Eisenberg Airport (ODW)21 nm (39 km) west
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