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Aviation accident CHI00LA075

MINR · KRETSINGER BENSEN B8M · 2000-02-20 · WAYZATA, MN, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI00LA075
Event ID
20001212X20462
Type
Accident
Date
2000-02-20
Location
WAYZATA, MN, USA
Coordinates
44.97026, -93.509147

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
KRETSINGER
Model
BENSEN B8M
Registration
N2436
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's poor inflight planning in that he turned into a tailwind which resulted in diminished airspeed. Factors associated with the accident were the tailwind, low altitude maneuvering, the snow covered terrain, and the pilot's inability to successfully perform remedial action.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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