# NTSB Accident ERA23LA268
> **JABIRU J250** · 2023-06-03 · Louisville, GA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ERA23LA268
- **Event ID:** 20230614192370
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-06-03
- **Location:** Louisville, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.985944, -82.384806
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** JABIRU
- **Model:** J250
- **Registration:** N828WD
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s decision to take off in wind conditions that exceeded his ability to maintain directional control, resulting in a runway excursion and substantial damage to the airplane.

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