MINR · GOLDEN CIRCLE AIR T-BIRD II · 2017-07-18 · Dunn Center, ND, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN17LA275
Event ID
20170719X21725
Type
Accident
Date
2017-07-18
Location
Dunn Center, ND, USA
Coordinates
47.345001, -102.621665
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
GOLDEN CIRCLE AIR
Model
T-BIRD II
Registration
UNREG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control, his inadequate quartering tailwind correction during takeoff, and his decision to continue the takeoff to the south with insufficient road length remaining.