Aviation Accident Summary DEN84LA276

CALHAN, CO, USA

Aircraft #1

N858E

MOLINO OY PIK-20

Analysis

THE GLIDER STRUCK A BARBED WIRE FENCE WHILE LANDING IN A PASTURE. THE PLT SAID HE ENCOUNTERED A DOWNWASH AT THE EDGE OF A STORM THAT RESULTED IN AN 800 FPM RATE OF DESCENT AND FORCED LANDING.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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