MINR · de Havilland TIGER MOTH DH82A · 1999-06-03 · MAIZE, KS, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI99LA172
Event ID
20001212X18935
Type
Accident
Date
1999-06-03
Location
MAIZE, KS, USA
Coordinates
37.770202, -97.460014
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
de Havilland
Model
TIGER MOTH DH82A
Registration
N9393
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
Unk
Probable cause
the pilot's inability to maintain a climb after takeoff as a result of wind shear. Factors associated with the accident were the variable, gusty wind conditions, and the tree which was contacted.