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Aviation accident LAX98LA221

SERS · Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 · 1998-07-05 · LLANO, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX98LA221
Event ID
20001211X10623
Type
Accident
Date
1998-07-05
Location
LLANO, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.479183, -117.880073

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Rolladen-Schneider
Model
LS-6
Registration
N6686
FAR Part
091
Engines
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the pilot to attach the aileron quick disconnect fitting during assembly of the glider and his inadequate preflight inspection.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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