Aviation accident LAX97LA228

Name: aviation accident: Aviat A-1 near NOVATO (1997-07-02)
Start: 1997-07-02
Location: NOVATO, CA, USA

NONE · Aviat A-1 · 1997-07-02 · NOVATO, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number: LAX97LA228
Event ID: 20001208X08417
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-07-02
Location: NOVATO, CA, USA
Coordinates: 38.099674, -122.629013

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Aviat
Model: A-1
Registration: N13HU
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during landing, and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft. The gusty crosswind condition was a related factor.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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