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Aviation accident WPR10FA068

2 fatal · SCHLEICHER ASW-27 · 2009-11-28 · Middletown, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR10FA068
Event ID
20091128X53127
Type
Accident
Date
2009-11-28
Location
Middletown, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.759723, -122.55722

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
SCHLEICHER
Model
ASW-27
Registration
N127AL
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The failure of both pilots to see and avoid the other airplane. Contributing to the accident was the pilot flying a non-standard approach to the private airstrip.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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