# NTSB Accident LAX98LA290
> **WEBER-MUSTANG II DIAMOND** · 1998-09-12 · TAFT, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX98LA290
- **Event ID:** 20001211X11100
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-09-12
- **Location:** TAFT, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.16085, -119.429748
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** WEBER-MUSTANG II
- **Model:** DIAMOND
- **Registration:** N10AW
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind condition and failure to maintain proper runway alignment during the takeoff roll.

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