# NTSB Accident LAX05CA161
> **Schempp-Hirth Discus 2b** · 2005-05-09 · Peoria, AZ, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX05CA161
- **Event ID:** 20050601X00706
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-05-09
- **Location:** Peoria, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.924999, -112.309997
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Schempp-Hirth
- **Model:** Discus 2b
- **Registration:** N15MM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 0
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the glider pilot encountered a downdraft that forced him to land in rough terrain.

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