N517PB

Substantial
Serious

ALEXANDER SCHLEICHER GMBH & CO ASH 31 MIS/N: 31175

Accident Details

Date
Monday, June 24, 2024
NTSB Number
WPR24LA216
Location
Parowan, UT
Event ID
20240701194591
Coordinates
37.848950, -112.811180
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’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain?flight.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ALEXANDER SCHLEICHER GMBH & CO
Serial Number
31175
Engine Type
Rotary
Year Built
2018
Model / ICAO
ASH 31 MIAS31
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
ASH 31 MI

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
KETCHAM JAMES S TRUSTEE
Address
26624 OCEAN VIEW DR
City
MALIBU
State / Zip Code
CA 90265-2828
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# WPR24LA216