Aviation accident CHI03LA091

Name: aviation accident: Aviat A-1 near Cahokia (2003-03-08)
Start: 2003-03-08
Location: Cahokia, IL, USA

NONE · Aviat A-1 · 2003-03-08 · Cahokia, IL, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI03LA091
Event ID: 20030328X00409
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-03-08
Location: Cahokia, IL, USA
Coordinates: 38.573333, -90.160278

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Aviat
Model: A-1
Registration: N96033
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate compensation for wind and his failure to maintain directional control of the airplane which resulted in a ground loop. A factor associated with the accident was the gusty crosswind condition.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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