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Aviation accident FTW99LA238

SERS · Burkhart Grob 103C · 1999-08-28 · SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW99LA238
Event ID
20001212X19528
Type
Accident
Date
1999-08-28
Location
SAN ANTONIO, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.800825, -98.729133

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Burkhart Grob
Model
103C
Registration
N103MS
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to attain proper runway alignment of the glider resulting in failure to maintain obstacle clearance. A factor was the high density altitude.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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