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Aviation accident GAA17CA340
MINR · SPORTINE AVIACIJA LAK 12 · 2017-06-14 · Reno, NV, USA
Event
- NTSB number
GAA17CA340
- Event ID
20170615X15730
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2017-06-14
- Location
- Reno, NV, USA
- Coordinates
- 39.868888, -119.702774
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- SPORTINE AVIACIJA
- Model
- LAK 12
- Registration
- N4206N
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 0
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The glider pilot’s failure to maintain proper pitch during an aerotow takeoff.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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