SERS · AIRPLANE FACTORY (PTY) LTD THE SLING · 2014-04-30 · Daggett, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR14LA177
Event ID
20140430X30514
Type
Accident
Date
2014-04-30
Location
Daggett, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.795276, -116.887222
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
AIRPLANE FACTORY (PTY) LTD THE
Model
SLING
Registration
N511NG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilots’ failure to maintain clearance from terrain while operating in dark night, visual meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilots’ failure to enable the aural terrain warning system.