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Aviation accident CEN22FA240
1 fatal · HPH SPOL SRO GLASFLUGEL 304 MS · 2022-06-09 · Rifle, CO, USA
Event
- NTSB number
CEN22FA240
- Event ID
20220610105236
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2022-06-09
- Location
- Rifle, CO, USA
- Coordinates
- 39.526607, -107.72798
Injuries
- Highest injury
- FATL
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- HPH SPOL SRO
- Model
- GLASFLUGEL 304 MS
- Registration
- N249SD
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The glider’s encounter with gusting tailwind and downdraft conditions that the pilot was unable to overcome.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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