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Destiny Powered Parachute 2000, Unregistered: Accident occurred April 04, 2021 in St. Paul, Howard County, Nebraska







This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.

Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Lincoln, Nebraska 

Investigation Docket - National Transportation Safety Board:

Location: Saint Paul, NE 
Accident Number: CEN21LA179
Date & Time: April 4, 2021, 20:00 Local 
Registration: UNREGISTERED
Aircraft: Destiny Powered Parachutes 2000
Injuries: 1 Serious, 1 Minor
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Destiny Powered Parachutes
Registration: UNREGISTERED
Model/Series: 2000 NO SERIES 
Aircraft Category: Powered parachute
Amateur Built: Yes
Operator: On file
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code: None

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: KGRI,1856 ft msl
Observation Time: 19:53 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 17 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 24°C /7°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: 
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 16 knots / 24 knots, 240°
Lowest Ceiling: 
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 29.84 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Saint Paul, NE 
Destination: Saint Paul, NE

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 Serious 
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: 1 Minor
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries:
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 Serious, 1 Minor
Latitude, Longitude: 41.214823,-98.455437 (est)

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