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Aviation accident LAX04CA270

NONE · PDPS PZL-BIELSKO SZD-50-3 · 2004-07-18 · Lone Pine, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX04CA270
Event ID
20040730X01116
Type
Accident
Date
2004-07-18
Location
Lone Pine, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.588333, -118.05194

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
PDPS PZL-BIELSKO
Model
SZD-50-3
Registration
N19SZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot failed to maintain runway alignment, and misjudged the clearance between the tree and the wing resulting in a collision with the tree.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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