NONE · PIPER PA-12 · 1995-07-08 · MERIDEN, CT, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC95LA148
Event ID
20001207X04052
Type
Accident
Date
1995-07-08
Location
MERIDEN, CT, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PIPER
Model
PA-12
Registration
N7608H
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to adequately compensate for wind conditions. Contributing factors were wind gusts, crosswinds, and the pilot's lack of experience in type.