NONE · Russell Heyn RANS S-6 · 2001-05-30 · Swainsboro, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA01LA147
Event ID
20010604X01067
Type
Accident
Date
2001-05-30
Location
Swainsboro, GA, USA
Coordinates
32.589408, -82.329124
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Russell Heyn
Model
RANS S-6
Registration
N448CH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the failure of the pilot to properly compensate for a crosswind and for gusty conditions during takeoff/initial climb, which resulted in an inflight loss of control and collision with the ground.