NONE · Weatherly 201B · 2008-08-01 · Creston, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI08CA231
Event ID
20080826X01327
Type
Accident
Date
2008-08-01
Location
Creston, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.945278, -88.923889
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Weatherly
Model
201B
Registration
N2936W
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's selection of the unsuitable terrain next to the runway to avoid the landing traffic. Contributing to the accident was the hill in the middle of the runway that blocked the pilot's view of the other traffic and the high vegetation near the runway.