Accident: Northwing 17
Jul 9, 2018 · Section, AL
NTSB numberERA18LA188Event id20180710X03854
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The noncertificated pilot's failure to maintain control of the weight-shift-control aircraft during an aborted landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of flight experience in the aircraft.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Northwing 17
- Registration
- N959RR
- Year built
- 2005
- Category
- Weight-shift
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Landing-aborted after touchdown Collision during takeoff/land
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