NONE · BENSON SORRELL SNS-7 · 1999-08-29 · MT. VERNON, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI99LA335
Event ID
20001212X19468
Type
Accident
Date
1999-08-29
Location
MT. VERNON, IL, USA
Coordinates
38.31076, -88.910278
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
BENSON
Model
SORRELL SNS-7
Registration
N60SV
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind condition which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop. A factor associated with the accident was the gusty crosswind.