Accident Details
Date
Sunday, May 28, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA204
Location
Enterprise, UT
Event ID
20230531192268
Coordinates
37.512000, -113.781460
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 inability to maintain altitude during an initial climbout in mountainous terrain after encountering a suspected downdraft.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
GIFFORD DAVID M
Address
5101 MISSY MARIE LN
City
LAS VEGAS
State / Zip Code
NV 89130-2626
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# WPR23LA204