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Aviation accident WPR18LA217

1 fatal · SMITH HORNET · 2018-08-11 · St. George, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR18LA217
Event ID
20180811X32511
Type
Accident
Date
2018-08-11
Location
St. George, UT, USA
Coordinates
37.035278, -113.506111

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
SMITH
Model
HORNET
Registration
N218B
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control during takeoff due to an unexpected gust of wind.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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