Aviation accident IAD01LA078

1 fatal · Patalivo Dominator · 2001-06-16 · Laconia, NH, USA

Event

NTSB number: IAD01LA078
Event ID: 20010727X01543
Type: Accident
Date: 2001-06-16
Location: Laconia, NH, USA
Coordinates: 43.572498, -71.418891

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Patalivo
Model: Dominator
Registration: UNREG
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The non-certificated pilot's inability to maintain control of the gyrocopter after inadvertently allowing it to become airborne. A factor was the pilot's lack of flight experience.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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