N125CCBURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU G103 TWIN ASTIR2024-08-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU G103 TWIN ASTIRS/N: 3710

Summary

On August 09, 2024, a Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G103 TWIN ASTIR (N125CC) 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 glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight and a subsequent collision with an obstacle during an off-field landing.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR24LA274. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N125CC.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 9, 2024
NTSB Number
WPR24LA274
Location
Minden, NV
Event ID
20240812194914
Coordinates
38.991506, -119.629340
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight and a subsequent collision with an obstacle during an off-field landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU
Serial Number
3710
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1982
Model / ICAO
G103 TWIN ASTIRSA03
Aircraft Type
Glider
No. of Engines
0
Seats
2
FAA Model
G103 TWIN ASTIR

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SILVERADO SOARING INC
Address
114 ERISWELL CT
City
ROSEVILLE
State / Zip Code
CA 95747-4520
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# WPR24LA274