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Aviation accident IAD03LA046
NONE · Schweizer SGS 2-33A · 2003-04-19 · Sterling, MA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
IAD03LA046- Event ID
20030529X00739- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2003-04-19
- Location
- Sterling, MA, USA
- Coordinates
- 42.425834, -71.792778
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Schweizer
- Model
- SGS 2-33A
- Registration
- N1241S
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The student pilot's misjudgment of his traffic pattern altitudes, which resulted in a premature descent into a tree.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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