N438BALET L-23 SUPER BLANIK2023-06-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

LET L-23 SUPER BLANIKS/N: 029016

Summary

On June 03, 2023, a Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK (N438BA) was involved in an incident near Minden, NV. 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 pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, resulting in an impact with a taxiway sign.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA362. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N438BA.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 3, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA362
Location
Minden, NV
Event ID
20231204193470
Coordinates
39.000138, -119.752040
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 failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, resulting in an impact with a taxiway sign.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LET
Serial Number
029016
Engine Type
None
Year Built
2002
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
CIVIL AIR PATROL
Address
105 S HANSELL ST
City
MAXWELL AFB
State / Zip Code
AL 36112-5937
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# WPR23LA362