Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL86FEK06

LIMA, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

UNREG

SUNBURST N/A

Analysis

ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE ULTRALIGHT WAS BEING TAXIED WHEN A GUST OF WIND CAUSED IT TO BECOME AIRBORNE. THE PLT ELECTED TO FLY AROUND THE TRAFFIC PATTERN AND RETURN FOR A LANDING, HOWEVER, WHILE AIRBORNE IT WAS NOTED THE AILERONS WERE LOCKED IN THE LEFT BANK POSITION. THE ULTRALIGHT WAS DAMAGED WHEN A LANDING WAS MADE IN A CORNFIELD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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