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Aviation accident DEN08LA017
1 fatal · Schempp-Hirth Ventus B/16.6 · 2007-10-26 · Salida, CO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
DEN08LA017- Event ID
20071030X01689- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2007-10-26
- Location
- Salida, CO, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.450832, -106.017501
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Schempp-Hirth
- Model
- Ventus B/16.6
- Registration
- N36LB
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering resulting in an inadvertent stall and impact with terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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