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Aviation accident LAX01LA142

MINR · Schweizer 2-33A · 2001-04-08 · Peoria, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX01LA142
Event ID
20010419X00780
Type
Accident
Date
2001-04-08
Location
Peoria, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.649154, -112.240791

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Schweizer
Model
2-33A
Registration
N7778S
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The glider's encounter with a dust devil during takeoff that resulted in a loss of control.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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