ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363661
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| Date: | Sunday 10 May 1992 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Ercoupe 415E |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N99819 |
| MSN: | 2442 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1942 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL C-85-12F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Berlin, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | (45C) |
| Rockford, IL (KRFD) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKEOFF FROM RUNWAY 09 IN A GUSTY CROSSWIND ESTIMATED AT 15 KNOTS FROM 170 DEGREES. HE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL, WENT OFF THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND STRUCK A TREE.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE CROSSWIND DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI92LA144
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 19:42 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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