Accident Details
Date
Sunday, May 10, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92LA143
Location
IONIA, MI
Event ID
20001211X14622
Coordinates
42.980739, -85.050582
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT AND DECISION TO CLOSE THE GLIDER'S CANOPY AT LOW ALTITUDE.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
BENZ AVIATION LLC
Address
17907 SHORE ACRES RD
City
GRAND HAVEN
State / Zip Code
MI 49417-9328
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI92LA143