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Aviation accident WPR11FA153
SERS · VOLIN KITFOX CLASSIC IV · 2011-03-04 · Myrtle Creek, OR, USA
Event
- NTSB number
WPR11FA153- Event ID
20110304X12312- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2011-03-04
- Location
- Myrtle Creek, OR, USA
- Coordinates
- 41.997222, -123.315277
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- VOLIN
- Model
- KITFOX CLASSIC IV
- Registration
- N4374K
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's encounter with a windshear/downdraft that exceeded the climb performance capabilities of the airplane.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown