Accident Details
Date
Monday, May 31, 2021
NTSB Number
ERA21LA242
Location
Pittsfield, PA
Event ID
20210609103234
Coordinates
41.832940, -79.360671
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The student pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and loss of directional control.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1992
Model / ICAO
L-23 SUPER BLANIK
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
2
FAA Model
L-23 SUPER BLANIK
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
BROKENSTRAW FLYERS
Address
PO BOX 134
City
PITTSFIELD
State / Zip Code
PA 16340-0134
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# ERA21LA242