# NTSB Accident SEA08LA164
> **Evektor-Aerotechnik SportStar** · 2008-07-08 · Arlington, WA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA08LA164
- **Event ID:** 20080811X01205
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-07-08
- **Location:** Arlington, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 48.160556, -122.158889
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Evektor-Aerotechnik
- **Model:** SportStar
- **Registration:** N918LA
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff roll in gusty conditions.

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