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Aviation accident ERA09LA198

1 fatal · McNear Explorer Coupe · 2009-03-14 · Okeechobee, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA09LA198
Event ID
20090314X33728
Type
Accident
Date
2009-03-14
Location
Okeechobee, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.266387, -80.85028

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
McNear
Model
Explorer Coupe
Registration
N5098L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the gyrocopter while taxiing for takeoff.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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