No fatalities
29 Jun 2021: WHEELER C / WHEELER K LANCAIR 235 — Infantryship USA, Inc. — Borrego Springs, CA
On 29 Jun 2021, a WHEELER C / WHEELER K LANCAIR 235 operated by Infantryship USA, Inc. was involved in an aviation accident near Borrego Springs, CA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a crosswind landing which resulted in an impact with terrain. This summary draws on records from NTSB.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control during a crosswind landing which resulted in an impact with terrain.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotEffect on equipment