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Aviation accident NYC96LA172
MINR · PZL-BIELSKO SZD-59 · 1996-08-24 · FRANCONIA, NH, USA
Event
- NTSB number
NYC96LA172- Event ID
20001208X06607- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-08-24
- Location
- FRANCONIA, NH, USA
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- PZL-BIELSKO
- Model
- SZD-59
- Registration
- N591SZ
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's misjudged altitude and distance which resulted in the collision with trees short of the runway.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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