# NTSB Accident LAX98LA209
> **Glaser-Dirks DG-800B** · 1998-06-21 · JEAN, NV, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX98LA209
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10364
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-06-21
- **Location:** JEAN, NV, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.749191, -115.529655
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Glaser-Dirks
- **Model:** DG-800B
- **Registration:** N98NL
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The disconnection of the elevator control attachment nut due to improper installation by the manufacturer, which resulted in the pilot's loss of control.

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