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Aviation accident LAX89LA291

MINR · SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A · 1989-08-30 · HEMET, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX89LA291
Event ID
20001213X29170
Type
Accident
Date
1989-08-30
Location
HEMET, CA, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 2-33A
Registration
N65843
FAR Part
091
Engines
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

INADEQUATE CREW COORDINATION BETWEEN THE TOW PILOT AND GLIDER PILOT, FAILURE OF THE GLIDER PILOT TO OBTAIN PROPER ASSISTANCE, AND THE TOW PILOT'S MISUNDERSTANDING OF THE GLIDER PILOT'S INTENTIONS.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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