# NTSB Accident GAA18CA523
> **Eggleston Daniel S-18 THORP** · 2018-09-01 · Porterville, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA18CA523
- **Event ID:** 20180902X63740
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2018-09-01
- **Location:** Porterville, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.029445, -119.056388
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Eggleston Daniel
- **Model:** S-18 THORP
- **Registration:** N575DG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.

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