Accident Details
Date
Saturday, November 7, 2020
NTSB Number
WPR21LA040
Location
Clayton, CA
Event ID
20201109102252
Coordinates
37.839997, -121.874820
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The failure of both pilots of each glider to see an avoid one another while maneuvering, which resulted in a mid-air collision.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N18MA
Make
SCHLEICHER
Serial Number
20844
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
3809 SURFWOOD RD
Status
Deregistered
City
MALIBU
State / Zip Code
CA 90265-5656
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# WPR21LA040