Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN20LA427
Location
Hinckley, IL
Event ID
20201001102064
Coordinates
41.772578, -88.652368
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s improper control input during a bounced landing that resulted in the glider impacting terrain.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
WINDY CITY SOARING ASSOCIATION
Address
PO BOX 868
City
HINCKLEY
State / Zip Code
IL 60520-0868
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# CEN20LA427