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Incident Statistics
| Year: 2010 |
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| Total Records: 17 |
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Gender
Male: 17
Female: 0
Type of Incident
Not Applicable: 0 (more)
Fall: 0 (more)
Hard Landing: 1 (more)
Collision with Terrain/Obstruction on Ground: 4 (more)
Wing Malfunction or Deflation: 3 (more)
Line Tangle/Damage: 0 (more)
Powerplant/Equipment Malfunction: 1 (more)
Handling: 1 (more)
Body Contact with Spinning Prop: 3 (more)
Collision with Other Aircraft/Ultralight: 1 (more)
Water Immersion: 1 (more)
Other: 2 (more)
Unknown: 0 (more)
Pilot/Passenger Injury Severity
Not Applicable: 4 (more)
None: 5 (more)
Minor Injury (No Hospital Visit): 3 (more)
Minor Injury (Hospital Visit, Treated and Released): 3 (more)
Major Injury: 2 (more)
Fatal: 0 (more)
Unknown: 0 (more)
Primary Cause
Not Applicable: 1 (more)
Pilot Error Preflight/Postflight: 1 (more)
Pilot Error on Take-Off: 4 (more)
Pilot Error Inflight: 1 (more)
Pilot Error on Landing: 1 (more)
Pilot Error and Mechanical Failure: 0 (more)
Pilot Error and Weather: 1 (more)
Mechanical Failure: Harness: 0 (more)
Mechanical Failure: Wing: 0 (more)
Mechanical Failure: Powerplant/Propeller: 1 (more)
Weather (Gust, Thermal, Rain, Wind Increase, etc): 3 (more)
Fuel Exhaustion: 0 (more)
Tight Takeoff/LZ Area: 0 (more)
Wake: 1 (more)
Other: 2 (more)
Unknown: 1 (more)
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