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Aviation accident FTW97LA288

SERS · Schleicher ASW-20 · 1997-07-29 · BRIGGS, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW97LA288
Event ID
20001208X08396
Type
Accident
Date
1997-07-29
Location
BRIGGS, TX, USA
Coordinates
30.940219, -97.930747

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Schleicher
Model
ASW-20
Registration
N37VV
FAR Part
091
Engines
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. A factor was the high vegetation on the side of the runway.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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