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N9043A accident description

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Crash location 43.114167°N, 89.531667°W
Nearest city Middleton, WI
43.078329°N, 89.556510°W
2.8 miles away
Tail number N9043A
Accident date 07 Aug 2008
Aircraft type Falk Zodiac HDS-601
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

In a telephone interview the pilot stated that while landing he encountered a gust of wind that caused the right wing to drop and hit the runway. He said that he advanced the throttle and attempted to correct with aileron. The airplane subsequently cart wheeled. The pilot reported no mechanical problems with the airplane.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind. The crosswind was a factor.

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