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Aviation accident SEA01LA082

NONE · Schweizer 269D · 2001-05-03 · Nampa, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA01LA082
Event ID
20010507X00894
Type
Accident
Date
2001-05-03
Location
Nampa, ID, USA
Coordinates
43.600444, -116.609977

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Schweizer
Model
269D
Registration
N2061D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for strong, gusty, shifting winds while hovering in ground effect. Factors include a sudden directional change and increase in velocity of the gusty wind conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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