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Aviation accident CEN11LA601
MINR · Van's Aircraft, Inc. RV-12 · 2011-08-29 · Windom, MN, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CEN11LA601- Event ID
20110829X44918- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2011-08-29
- Location
- Windom, MN, USA
- Coordinates
- 43.913333, -95.109443
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Van's Aircraft, Inc.
- Model
- RV-12
- Registration
- N73712
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's loss of airplane control after liftoff due to his distraction with the unsecured canopy, which he did not lock before takeoff.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown