# NTSB Accident SEA06CA143
> **Rolladen-Schneider LS3A** · 2006-07-09 · Enumclaw, WA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA06CA143
- **Event ID:** 20060807X01106
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-07-09
- **Location:** Enumclaw, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.243331, -121.92472
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Rolladen-Schneider
- **Model:** LS3A
- **Registration:** N43MM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 0
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The glider pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, resulting in the aircraft impacting the dirt embankment on the side of the emergency run-out area. Factors include the pilot's improper decision not to deploy more airbrakes when he realized that he was crossing the threshold at too high of an altitude, and his failure to attain the proper touchdown point during the landing flare.

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