Accident Details
Date
Thursday, January 25, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA24LA098
Location
Zephyrhills, FL
Event ID
20240126193709
Coordinates
28.000000, -82.000000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The glider pilot’s failure to release from the towline after the tow plane experienced a loss of engine power.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
TAMPA BAY SOARING SOCIETY INC
Address
40223 SUNPATH AVE
City
ZEPHYRHILLS
State / Zip Code
FL 33540-5833
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# ERA24LA098