Accident Details
Date
Monday, May 28, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA115
Location
WALLKILL, NY
Event ID
20001212X23269
Coordinates
41.600456, -74.160705
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT'S FAILUE TO MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S DIVERSION OF ATTENTION.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1971
Model / ICAO
1-26E
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
1
FAA Model
SGS 1-26E
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
BLACK-NIXON C DIANNE
Address
42 LENAPE TRL
City
WAYNE
State / Zip Code
NJ 07470-4412
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# NYC90LA115