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Aviation accident NYC00LA108
NONE · Sportavia Putzer RF-5B · 2000-04-01 · GILLESPIE, PA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
NYC00LA108- Event ID
20001212X20899- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2000-04-01
- Location
- GILLESPIE, PA, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.100448, -79.830947
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Sportavia Putzer
- Model
- RF-5B
- Registration
- N55GS
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper weather evaluation, resulting in a tailwind departure.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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