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Aviation accident LAX01LA038
SERS · Schweizer SGS 1-36 · 2000-11-11 · LAKE ELSINORE, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX01LA038
- Event ID
20001212X22302
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2000-11-11
- Location
- LAKE ELSINORE, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.679664, -117.369949
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Schweizer
- Model
- SGS 1-36
- Registration
- N3621R
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's misjudged altitude approaching the airstrip and his failure to maintain airspeed resulted in the glider's collision with trees.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown