BRANDT STIRLING D WAIEX-B
Stratford, CT, September 10, 2024
Event Information
| Date | September 10, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Stratford, CT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 41.16348, -73.12618 |
| Airport | BRIDGEPORT/SIKORSKY |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA378 |
| Event ID | 20240911195101 |
Aircraft
| Make | BRANDT STIRLING D |
| Model | WAIEX-B |
| Registration # | N371WB |
| 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 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain direction control of the airplane during a takeoff in crosswind conditions.
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.