Accident Details
Date
Sunday, April 7, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA231
Location
JULIAN, CA
Event ID
20001212X16829
Coordinates
33.019805, -116.489242
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF HIS EXPERIMENTAL GLIDER DURING TAKEOFF. A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S ENCOUNTER WITH GUSTY WINDS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N31AP
Make
SCHLEICHER
Serial Number
20369
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
NAVARRE MARK E
Address
5948 HERSHOLT AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
LAKEWOOD
State / Zip Code
CA 90712-1342
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# LAX91LA231