# Accident 20110703012069A: Condor Southern Powered Parach RAPTOR, Weyauwega, WI, July 3, 2011

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 3, 2011, 18:53 local time
- Place: Weyauwega, WI
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.3199° N, 88.9199° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.3199&lon=-88.9199&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6012H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6012H-2020-05-29) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Condor Southern Powered Parach RAPTOR (registry code 05901L3, https://openairdocs.org/model/condor-southern-powered-parach-raptor) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CONDOR SOUTHERN POWERED PARACH RAPTOR
- Reported engine: ROTAX 582
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN11LA456](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11LA456) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110703012069A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON JULY 3, 2011 PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ DEPARTED FROM A PRIVATE HOME IN WEYAUWEGA, WISCONSIN.  OPERATOR ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ WAS FLYING HIS POWERED PARACHUTE FOLLOWING THE WOLF RIVER SOUTHBOUND.  AT THE AREA DESCRIBED AS TRAIN TRESTLE ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ STRUCK THE POWERLINES AND CRASHED INTO THE RIVER.  ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES.  POWERED PARACHUTE OBTAINED MINOR DAMAGE.  WEATHER WAS NOT A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN11LA456](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11LA456), Jul 3, 2011: Condor Southern Powered Parach Raptor (N6012H), Weyauwega, WI, minor damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain sufficient altitude to clear power lines during flight.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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