SERS · Taylorcraft DC-65 · 2004-08-07 · Wamic, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA04LA156
Event ID
20040812X01205
Type
Accident
Date
2004-08-07
Location
Wamic, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.254722, -121.293609
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Taylorcraft
Model
DC-65
Registration
N61021
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and his failure to maintain airspeed, resulting in a stall. The pilot's failure to use all of the available runway, and the high-gusty winds were factors.