Primary finding
Probable cause
the student pilot attempting a tailwind landing and improper compensation for the wind resulting in too high of a sink rate and the hard landing.
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NTSB investigation record
CHI98LA166
CompletedEnstrom F28· N86238
- Date
- May 14, 1998
- Location
- West Chicago, IL
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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