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Aviation accident LAX05LA224
1 fatal · Schleicher ASW-20 · 2005-07-03 · Big Pine, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX05LA224- Event ID
20050708X00965- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2005-07-03
- Location
- Big Pine, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 36.968887, -118.406112
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Schleicher
- Model
- ASW-20
- Registration
- N31AP
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain clearance altitude and his decision to turn toward higher terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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