DEHAVILLAND TIGER MOTH DH 82A
Council Bluffs, IA — April 10, 2024
Event Information
| Date | April 10, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN24LA154 |
| Event ID | 20240410194071 |
| Location | Council Bluffs, IA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 41.26091, -95.75717 |
| Airport | COUNCIL BLUFFS MUNI |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | DEHAVILLAND |
| Model | TIGER MOTH DH 82A |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff with a direct gusting crosswind.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.