MINR · Flight Design CTLS · 2019-10-17 · Monument Valley, UT, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA20CA032
Event ID
20191017X61153
Type
Accident
Date
2019-10-17
Location
Monument Valley, UT, USA
Coordinates
37.016666, -110.200553
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Flight Design
Model
CTLS
Registration
N771TX
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain lateral control and to attain adequate altitude during takeoff with a quartering tailwind in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in impact with a sandy berm left of the runway.