MINR · WSK PZL Warzawa-Okecie PZL-104 Wilga 80 · 2004-09-11 · The Dalles, OR, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA04LA187
Event ID
20040914X01425
Type
Accident
Date
2004-09-11
Location
The Dalles, OR, USA
Coordinates
45.61972, -121.167778
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
WSK PZL Warzawa-Okecie
Model
PZL-104 Wilga 80
Registration
N10RN
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Aircraft control was not maintained by the tow plane pilot and the glider pilot did not maintain a proper climb rate during the initial climb. A direct crosswind and wind gusts were factors.