# NTSB Accident LAX97LA265
> **Schempp-Hirth DUO DISCUS** · 1997-07-24 · MINDEN, NV, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX97LA265
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08448
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-07-24
- **Location:** MINDEN, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.009078, -119.750183
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Schempp-Hirth
- **Model:** DUO DISCUS
- **Registration:** N125DD
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to ensure that the wings were maintained at a lateral level attitude during the initial landing rollout.  A factor in the accident was the rough, uneven nature of the terrain chosen for the landing.

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