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Guimbal Cabri G2 crash near Cahokia, Illinois, United States

minor2018-01-22
Summary

The student pilot's failure to maintain yaw control while landing in gusting crosswind conditions and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action.

Incident details
Date
2018-01-22
Location
Cahokia, Illinois, United States
Operator
D H Helicopter
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
cruise
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB CAROL ↗
38.5714, -90.1544
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries2
SourceNTSB CAROL
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