JA241

Destroyed
Fatal

SCHEMPP-HIRTH DISCUS-B S/N: 240

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 31, 1991
NTSB Number
FTW91FA131
Location
MEDINA, TX
Event ID
20001212X17550
Coordinates
29.799667, -99.250953
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF THE OTHER PILOT TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
JA241
Make
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Serial Number
240
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
DISCUS-B DISC
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW91FA131