Accident · 2021-04-04
What the record says
- Event date
- 2021-04-04
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- Destiny Powered Parachutes 2000 (NUNREG)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The uncertificated pilot’s failure to maintain control of the powered parachute during low altitude flight in gusting wind conditions.
Source: NTSB case CEN21LA179Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | None recorded | None | 49 | None | 63 total · 63 in this make/model · 11 as PIC · 11 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.