NONE · Aviat A-1B · 2005-09-11 · Drummond Island, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI05CA265
Event ID
20050923X01524
Type
Accident
Date
2005-09-11
Location
Drummond Island, MI, USA
Coordinates
46.009166, -83.743888
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Aviat
Model
A-1B
Registration
N7QR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to adequately compensate for the wind conditions, his failure to perform a go-around, and he flared improperly. Factors included the downdraft and the shoreline.