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Aviation accident ATL07LA066
1 fatal · Szybowcowy Zaklad DO SZD-36A · 2007-03-31 · Sylacauga, AL, USA
Event
- NTSB number
ATL07LA066
- Event ID
20070403X00369
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2007-03-31
- Location
- Sylacauga, AL, USA
- Coordinates
- 33.169723, -86.303337
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Szybowcowy Zaklad DO
- Model
- SZD-36A
- Registration
- N6SZ
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper installation of the left wing attachment pin, which allowed it to disengage during cruise flight, resulting in wing separation.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown