MINR · MAXAIR DRIFTER DRIFTER II · 2013-09-01 · Lafayette, TN, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA13CA400
Event ID
20130906X04335
Type
Accident
Date
2013-09-01
Location
Lafayette, TN, USA
Coordinates
36.52, -86.058052
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
MAXAIR DRIFTER
Model
DRIFTER II
Registration
N42548
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the initial climb after takeoff in gusty wind conditions, which resulted in a hard off-airport landing.