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Aviation accident WPR14CA076

NONE · AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C-200 · 2013-12-24 · Laural, MT, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR14CA076
Event ID
20131226X64419
Type
Accident
Date
2013-12-24
Location
Laural, MT, USA
Coordinates
45.705833, -108.756668

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC
Model
A-1C-200
Registration
N41WY
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff with a gusting crosswind, which resulted in the collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's distraction when the door popped open.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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