# NTSB Accident CEN23FA391
> **SCHLEICHER ALEXANDER GMBH & CO ASH 26 E** · 2023-08-31 · Wellington, CO, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN23FA391
- **Event ID:** 20230831192978
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2023-08-31
- **Location:** Wellington, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.86484, -105.07827
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** SCHLEICHER ALEXANDER GMBH & CO
- **Model:** ASH 26 E
- **Registration:** N50FU
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of glider control during approach for reasons that could not be determined, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at an altitude too low for recovery.

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