Aviation accident WPR19FA183

2 fatal · SCHEMPP HIRTH ARCUS · 2019-07-01 · Ephraim, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR19FA183
Event ID: 20190701X10819
Type: Accident
Date: 2019-07-01
Location: Ephraim, UT, USA
Coordinates: 39.384998, -111.49916

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 2
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: SCHEMPP HIRTH
Model: ARCUS
Registration: N215MM
FAR Part: 091
Engines: —
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to maneuver in close proximity to terrain while attempting to remain in an area of lift, which resulted in a collision with trees.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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