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Aviation accident WPR09CA479

MINR · SCHLEICHER ASK-21 · 2009-06-30 · Jean, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR09CA479
Event ID
20091028X64332
Type
Accident
Date
2009-06-30
Location
Jean, NV, USA
Coordinates
35.768333, -115.329719

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
SCHLEICHER
Model
ASK-21
Registration
N63JJ
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain control of the glider during the initial climb due to an inadvertent encounter with wind.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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