DATE OF INCIDENT:  3/11/2023

DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:

The aircraft lost thrust during takeoff but continued to run. Landed hard and the nose landing gear collapsed.

DATE OF LAST INSPECTION:  9/6/2022

AIRCRAFT:    2003 Zenith STOL CH 801    N639BH   S/N: 841534   TT:  21

ENGINE:       Franklin   MODEL:  6A 350 CIR   S/N:  011111091   TT:  21   

PROPELLER:  MT    MODEL:  MTV-12-D   S/N:  01377   TT:  21   

AVIONICS / EQUIPMENT:

Bendix/King KT76C TSO

ICOM IC-A200

PS Engineering PM 3000

See photos

DESCRIPTION OF DAMAGE:

Prop strike

Fuselage

Nose gear

Main gear

Firewall

Lower belly skin

Side skins below the doors

Stringers right behind gear

Side skins that go from rear door post to tail of aircraft

See photos

REMARKS:

Logbooks - We digitize ALL logbooks available, if it's not digitized then it's not available unless otherwise noted.

Times are per last log entry

NTSB retained prop governor - may not be included in sale

LOCATION OF SALVAGE:   Greeley, CO

SALVAGE MAY BE INSPECTED BY SENDING AN EMAIL TO: Salvage@UnderwritersSalvageCompany.com