SERS · LET L-23 SUPER BLANIK · 2025-09-06 · Ridgeland, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA25LA336
Event ID
20250910200972
Type
Accident
Date
2025-09-06
Location
Ridgeland, SC, USA
Coordinates
32.496851, -80.993149
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
LET
Model
L-23 SUPER BLANIK
Registration
N231LS
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s exceedance of the glider’s critical angle of attack which resulted in a loss of control while maneuvering to return for landing after a runway overshoot.