# NTSB Accident FTW97LA288
> **Schleicher ASW-20** · 1997-07-29 · BRIGGS, TX, USA · SERS
## 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.

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