No fatalities
4 Apr 2021: Destiny Powered Parachutes 2000 NO SERIES — Saint Paul, NE
On 4 Apr 2021, a Destiny Powered Parachutes 2000 NO SERIES was involved in an aviation accident near Saint Paul, NE. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The uncertificated pilot’s failure to maintain control of the powered parachute during low altitude flight in gusting wind conditions. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The uncertificated pilot’s failure to maintain control of the powered parachute during low altitude flight in gusting wind conditions.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotAltitude — Not attained/maintainedEffect on equipment