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Aviation accident FTW96LA159

1 fatal · Wsk Pzl Mielec M-18A · 1996-04-03 · HUGHES, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW96LA159
Event ID
20001208X05547
Type
Accident
Date
1996-04-03
Location
HUGHES, LA, USA
Coordinates
30.701189, -92.696877

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Wsk Pzl Mielec
Model
M-18A
Registration
N2159K
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot exceeding the maximum authorized crosswind component of the airplane. Factors were the crosswind and the side sloping runway.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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