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Aviation accident CEN11CA336
SERS · REED RODERICK KB3 GYROPLANE · 2011-05-14 · Scott, LA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CEN11CA336- Event ID
20110514X05745- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2011-05-14
- Location
- Scott, LA, USA
- Coordinates
- 30.276945, -92.152778
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- REED RODERICK
- Model
- KB3 GYROPLANE
- Registration
- UNREG
- FAR Part
- 103
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's poor decision to takeoff with a tailwind which resulted in a runway excursion.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown