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Aviation accident ATL02LA177
NONE · Schempp-Hirth KA8B · 2002-09-28 · Tullahoma, TN, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ATL02LA177- Event ID
20021022X05364- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2002-09-28
- Location
- Tullahoma, TN, USA
- Coordinates
- 35.381668, -86.246665
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Schempp-Hirth
- Model
- KA8B
- Registration
- N8747
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot misjudged the airspeed and altitude during a visual approach to land that resulted in the in-flight collision with the trees.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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