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Aviation accident LAX00LA250

SERS · Thorp T211 · 2000-07-04 · GRASS VALLEY, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX00LA250
Event ID
20001212X21497
Type
Accident
Date
2000-07-04
Location
GRASS VALLEY, CA, USA
Coordinates
39.179141, -120.979347

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Thorp
Model
T211
Registration
N91313
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot encountered a mountain wave at an altitude too low to maintain clearance from trees.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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