Accident Details
Date
Friday, December 16, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI89LA032
Location
LAKE IN THE HLS, IL
Event ID
20001213X27396
Coordinates
42.160785, -88.299369
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 IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT WHILE CORRECTING FOR A CROSSWIND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE CAUSE IS THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N714ZE
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15279555
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI89LA032