MINR · Cessna 172N · 1999-12-12 · SPRINGHILL, LA, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW00LA041
Event ID
20001212X20238
Type
Accident
Date
1999-12-12
Location
SPRINGHILL, LA, USA
Coordinates
32.999988, -93.459815
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N739ST
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control. Factors were the gusty winds, and the pilot's inadequate weather evaluation.