Summary
On April 04, 2021, a Destiny Powered Parachutes 2000 (UNREG) was involved in an accident near Saint Paul, NE. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The uncertificated pilot’s failure to maintain control of the powered parachute during low altitude flight in gusting wind conditions.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN21LA179. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft UNREG.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The uncertificated pilot’s failure to maintain control of the powered parachute during low altitude flight in gusting wind conditions.
Aircraft Information
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN21LA179