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Aviation accident LAX01LA220

SERS · Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 3/24.5 · 2001-06-24 · Montague, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX01LA220
Event ID
20010706X01319
Type
Accident
Date
2001-06-24
Location
Montague, CA, USA
Coordinates
41.781387, -122.468055

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Schempp-Hirth
Model
Nimbus 3/24.5
Registration
N4427M
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A loss of control during landing flare. Contributing to the accident was the gusty wind condition.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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