N2NVLET L-13 1991-07-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

LET L-13 S/N: 175220

Summary

On July 27, 1991, a Let L-13 (N2NV) was involved in an incident near Wallsburg, UT. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE IN FLIGHT ENCOUNTER WITH DOWNDRAFT WINDS AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN IN THE AREA FOR A LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA194. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2NV.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, July 27, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA194
Location
WALLSBURG, UT
Event ID
20001212X17728
Coordinates
40.359806, -111.429847
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE IN FLIGHT ENCOUNTER WITH DOWNDRAFT WINDS AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN IN THE AREA FOR A LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LET
Serial Number
175220
Engine Type
None
Model / ICAO
L-13 L13M
No. of Engines
0

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA91LA194