N7715

Substantial
None

CHAPUIS SPEZIO SPORT S/N: 181

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, July 28, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA318
Location
WELLS, NV
Event ID
20001211X15210
Coordinates
41.350936, -114.800926
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXISTING WIND CONDITIONS AND HIS SUBSEQUENT FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE VARIABLE AND GUSTY NATURE OF THE WIND CONDITIONS AT THE AIRPORT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHAPUIS
Serial Number
181
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
SPEZIO SPORT FEST
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
SPEZIO SPORT

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
PERRY DAMIAN E
Address
913 SNEAD DR
City
MODESTO
State / Zip Code
CA 95351-3835
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX92LA318