NONE · Whittman Tailwind · 2005-04-27 · Lyndon, KS, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI05CA107
Event ID
20050511X00595
Type
Accident
Date
2005-04-27
Location
Lyndon, KS, USA
Coordinates
38.691944, -95.68972
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Whittman
Model
Tailwind
Registration
N74849
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot improper recovery from a bounced landing, and his inadequate compensation for a tailwind, which resulted in a loss of control and subsequent collision with the ground. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's selection of a wrong runway, the tailwind, trees, and the pond.