# NTSB Accident ERA13CA009
> **POWRACHUTE PEGASUS** · 2012-10-04 · Cumming, GA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA13CA009
- **Event ID:** 20121005X53607
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2012-10-04
- **Location:** Cumming, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.238609, -84.054168
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** POWRACHUTE
- **Model:** PEGASUS
- **Registration:** N580PG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The operation of the powered parachute by a non-certificated pilot, and his failure to maintain directional control during the initial climb, which resulted in a collision with trees.

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