# NTSB Accident WPR20CA127
> **FLIGHTstar 2** · 2020-04-21 · Oakdale, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR20CA127
- **Event ID:** 20200420X14437
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-04-21
- **Location:** Oakdale, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.756389, -120.795555
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** FLIGHTstar
- **Model:** 2
- **Registration:** UNREG
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The noncertificated pilot’s decision to take off through a large helicopter’s rotor wash, which resulted in his inability to gain altitude during takeoff.

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