# NTSB Accident SEA99LA099
> **Whithington KITFOX 1200** · 1999-06-30 · CALDWELL, ID, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA99LA099
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19129
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-06-30
- **Location:** CALDWELL, ID, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.660923, -116.630722
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Whithington
- **Model:** KITFOX 1200
- **Registration:** N818HW
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from obstacles along his departure path. Factors include the pilot's incorrect positioning of the flaps prior to takeoff, and a transmission wire and trees along the aircraft's flight path.

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