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Aviation accident LAX04CA185

NONE · Aeronca 65-TAC · 2004-04-12 · Grass Valley, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX04CA185
Event ID
20040430X00541
Type
Accident
Date
2004-04-12
Location
Grass Valley, CA, USA
Coordinates
39.113609, -121.056388

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Aeronca
Model
65-TAC
Registration
N39515
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. Factors in the accident were wind gusts and tailwind/crosswind conditions.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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