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Aviation accident SEA03LA191

NONE · Levick RAF 2000 GTX-SE · 2003-09-19 · Bonners Ferry, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA03LA191
Event ID
20030923X01579
Type
Accident
Date
2003-09-19
Location
Bonners Ferry, ID, USA
Coordinates
48.728332, -116.292778

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Levick
Model
RAF 2000 GTX-SE
Registration
N24DN
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for gusty wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control, which resulted in the gyrocraft departing the runway and the main rotor impacting the ground. A contributing factor was wind gusts.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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