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Aviation accident ERA12CA548
SERS · HANDY JAMES L BUCKEYE DREAM MACH · 2012-09-01 · West Caln, PA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ERA12CA548- Event ID
20120906X93300- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2012-09-01
- Location
- West Caln, PA, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.02, -75.948059
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- HANDY JAMES L
- Model
- BUCKEYE DREAM MACH
- Registration
- N4258M
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s inadequate compensation for the wind during the initial climb, which resulted in collision with a tree and terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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