NONE · McDaniels Kitfox Classic IV · 2005-07-16 · Bagley, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI05CA187
Event ID
20050822X01294
Type
Accident
Date
2005-07-16
Location
Bagley, MN, USA
Coordinates
47.525001, -95.360832
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
McDaniels
Model
Kitfox Classic IV
Registration
N6261M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadvertent lift-off and failure to maintain adequate airspeed while recovering from a loss of directional control during landing. Contributing factors to the accident were the pilot's inadequate wind compensation and failure to maintain aircraft directional control during landing. An additional factor was the flight instructor's inadequate remedial action during the landing.