# NTSB Accident LAX08CA219
> **Tallent, Chris M. Putts Special** · 2008-07-07 · Sumter, SC, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX08CA219
- **Event ID:** 20080717X01062
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2008-07-07
- **Location:** Sumter, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.994998, -80.361389
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Tallent, Chris M.
- **Model:** Putts Special
- **Registration:** N1959C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to maintain the proper glideslope and clearance from obstacles. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's limited experience in the airplane type.

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