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Aviation accident ERA18TA267

SERS · Grob G103 TWIN ASTIR · 2018-09-22 · Groveland, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA18TA267
Event ID
20180926X81249
Type
Accident
Date
2018-09-22
Location
Groveland, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.405834, -81.837776

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Grob
Model
G103 TWIN ASTIR
Registration
N72EJ
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to relinquish the flight controls during landing when the flight instructor told him to do so, and the instructor’s subsequent inability to properly control the glider, which led to a hard landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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