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Aviation accident FTW97LA004
1 fatal · PZL-Bielsko SZD-59 · 1996-10-04 · STERLING, CO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW97LA004- Event ID
20001208X06870- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-10-04
- Location
- STERLING, CO, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.620109, -103.189765
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- PZL-Bielsko
- Model
- SZD-59
- Registration
- N597R
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
Loss of control when the pilot exceeded the velocity of stall while in a turn.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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