NONE · Schweizer SGU-2-22E · 1999-06-10 · HOBBS, NM, USA
Event
NTSB number
DEN99LA102
Event ID
20001212X18980
Type
Accident
Date
1999-06-10
Location
HOBBS, NM, USA
Coordinates
32.729015, -103.160003
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Schweizer
Model
SGU-2-22E
Registration
N5823V
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Pilot incapacitation (loss of consciousness) due to dehydration and hyperventilation. Factors were the turbulence and excessive workload (task overload) that induced anxiety/apprehension, and striking the sign and the pole.