# NTSB Accident CHI04LA285
> **Piper PA-12** · 2004-09-29 · Perham, MN, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI04LA285
- **Event ID:** 20041007X01594
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-09-29
- **Location:** Perham, MN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.604167, -95.604446
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Piper
- **Model:** PA-12
- **Registration:** N7977H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The dual student's improper compensation for the crosswind condition and his subsequent failure to maintain control of the airplane.  An additional cause was the flight instructor's inadequate remedial action.  A contributing factor was the crosswind condition.

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