Aviation Accident Summary LAX84LA091

JACUMBA, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N711KR

LET L-13

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A BUSH AND GROUNDLOOPED SHORT OF THE RWY. THE WIND WAS UNUSUALLY STRONG AND THE GLIDER PLT STATED HE MISJUDGED ITS EFFECT AND SHOULD HAVE FLOWN THE BASE LEG CLOSER. THE ACFT LANDED SHORT OF THE RWY AND GROUND LOOPED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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