# NTSB Accident CEN14CA280
> **SCHEMPP-HIRTH NIMBUS 3/24.5** · 2014-06-06 · Wallis, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN14CA280
- **Event ID:** 20140609X51346
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2014-06-06
- **Location:** Wallis, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 29.613332, -96.027778
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SCHEMPP-HIRTH
- **Model:** NIMBUS 3/24.5
- **Registration:** N245AB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 0
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain direction control of the glider during takeoff in gusty wind conditions.

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