SERS · Powrachute PC 2000 · 2008-08-02 · Goodfield, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI08CA237
Event ID
20080911X01434
Type
Accident
Date
2008-08-02
Location
Goodfield, IL, USA
Coordinates
40.618057, -89.27639
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Powrachute
Model
PC 2000
Registration
N9338W
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The insufficient aircraft performance data available to the pilot and the inadequate preflight planning/preparation by the pilot. Contributing to the accident were the trees and density altitude.