MINR · SCHEMPP-HIRTH VENTUS 2CM · 2009-08-08 · St. Elmo, AL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA09LA455
Event ID
20090810X41125
Type
Accident
Date
2009-08-08
Location
St. Elmo, AL, USA
Coordinates
30.501943, -88.275001
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Model
VENTUS 2CM
Registration
N70ZZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the forced landing.