Accident Details
Date
Monday, July 27, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92LA178
Location
RIDGELAND, SC
Event ID
20001211X15237
Coordinates
32.480064, -80.979888
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE INFLIGHT PLANNING RESULTING IN AN ENCOUNTER WITH A WINDSHIFT ON FINAL APPROACH.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
1-26E
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
1
FAA Model
SGS 1-26E
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
FAULT LINE FLYERS INC
Address
PO BOX 1428
City
LEANDER
State / Zip Code
TX 78646-1428
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# MIA92LA178