Accident · 1998-09-14
What the record says
- Event date
- 1998-09-14
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- PZL-Bielsko SZD-59 (N59SE)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The failure of the pilot to maintain sufficient airspeed which resulted in a inadvertent stall/spin.
Source: NTSB case LAX98LA293Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.