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Aviation accident GAA17CA063
SERS · SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU DUO DISCUS · 2016-11-05 · Port Matilda, PA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA17CA063- Event ID
20161114X85551- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2016-11-05
- Location
- Port Matilda, PA, USA
- Coordinates
- 40.825279, -77.990837
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 2
- Total aboard
- 3
Aircraft
- Make
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU
- Model
- DUO DISCUS
- Registration
- N484KS
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- —
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The bystander's decision to walk onto the runway, which resulted in him being struck by the glider's left wing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown