At approximately 14:30 mountain time, an Aviat A-1A crashed while maneuvering near Eden. The pilot, who was not injured, was on a cross-country flight that had originated about 15 minutes earlier. He said he was flying low over the field to test the condition of the snow with his tundra tires. He said the next thing he knew the aircraft was inverted in the snow.
Jan. 4, Eden, Utah / Aviat Husky
At approximately 14:30 mountain time, an Aviat A-1A crashed while maneuvering near Eden. The pilot, who was not injured, was on a cross-country flight that had originated about 15 minutes earlier. He said he was flying low over the field to test the condition of the snow with his tundra tires. He said the next thing he knew the aircraft was inverted in the snow....
Key Takeaways:
- An Aviat A-1A crashed near Eden at approximately 14:30 mountain time while maneuvering low over a field.
- The pilot, who was uninjured, stated he was testing snow conditions with tundra tires when the aircraft suddenly inverted.
- The incident occurred during a cross-country flight that had originated about 15 minutes prior.
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