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Aviation accident GAA17CA440
NONE · MITCHELL DERRYLE V RANS S 7 COURIER · 2017-07-23 · Cordova, AK, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA17CA440- Event ID
20170724X13655- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-07-23
- Location
- Cordova, AK, USA
- Coordinates
- 60.538055, -145.660278
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- MITCHELL DERRYLE V
- Model
- RANS S 7 COURIER
- Registration
- N6333Y
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAWN
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s improper decision to take off from a lake in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of airplane control.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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