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Aviation accident GAA19CA023

NONE · Skystar KITFOX SER 5 SAFARI · 2018-10-13 · Monte Vista, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA19CA023
Event ID
20181016X92544
Type
Accident
Date
2018-10-13
Location
Monte Vista, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.531387, -106.044166

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Skystar
Model
KITFOX SER 5 SAFARI
Registration
N14GX
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper landing flare in gusting crosswind conditions, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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