Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA84LA184

MCMINNVILLE, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N4751N

HEVERON SANDPIPER 83B

Analysis

A STUDENT PILOT LOST CONTROL OF AN ULTRALIGHT VEHICLE WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED A LOCAL GUSTY WIND CONDITION AT 200' AGL AND COLLIDED WITH THE GROUND IN AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT. THE ULTRALIGHT WAS BUILT FOR REGISTRATION AS AN EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT, BUT DOCUMENTATION HAD NOT BEEN COMPLETED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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