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Aviation accident GAA19CA447

NONE · Biuro Projektowe B Bogumil Ber SZD-56-2 · 2019-07-14 · Sparks, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA19CA447
Event ID
20190722X74031
Type
Accident
Date
2019-07-14
Location
Sparks, NV, USA
Coordinates
39.868057, -119.710281

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Biuro Projektowe B Bogumil Ber
Model
SZD-56-2
Registration
N821W
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to abort the takeoff in a timely manner, which resulted in glider settling into sage brush.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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