# NTSB Accident NYC04LA182
> **Schleicher ASW-27** · 2004-07-31 · Windsor, VA, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC04LA182
- **Event ID:** 20040806X01154
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2004-07-31
- **Location:** Windsor, VA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.856109, -76.681945
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Schleicher
- **Model:** ASW-27
- **Registration:** N127FP
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper use of a navigation aid, which resulted in him becoming lost, and having to perform a forced landing.

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