# NTSB Accident CEN22LA150
> **Sparrow Hawk III** · 2022-03-23 · Lubbock, TX, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN22LA150
- **Event ID:** 20220324104822
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2022-03-23
- **Location:** Lubbock, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.485853, -101.81374
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Sparrow Hawk
- **Model:** III
- **Registration:** N430HS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the gyrocopter during takeoff with strong gusty winds.

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