MINR · Burkhart Grob G-103-TWIN II · 1997-06-30 · JACUMBA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX97LA227
Event ID
20001208X08183
Type
Accident
Date
1997-06-30
Location
JACUMBA, CA, USA
Coordinates
32.63034, -116.180213
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Burkhart Grob
Model
G-103-TWIN II
Registration
N18AG
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's abrupt rotation, which resulted in the breaking of the tow rope. A factor was the low altitude when the tow rope broke, precluding a landing on the runway.