# NTSB Accident GAA17CA478
> **KING JOHN E JR KITFOX** · 2017-08-08 · Reno, NV, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA17CA478
- **Event ID:** 20170808X94600
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-08-08
- **Location:** Reno, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.668056, -119.876388
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** KING JOHN E JR
- **Model:** KITFOX
- **Registration:** N993JK
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing in variable wind conditions.

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