Aviation Crash Map

Schleicher KA-6CR N10DV

26 July 1970 · Boron, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 July 1970 at about 17:00 local time, a Schleicher KA-6CR registered N10DV was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Boron, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Boron, California, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Schleicher KA-6CR
Registration
N10DV
Category
Glider
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Adelanto, Calif → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3267

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

NO THERMAL LIFT, LNDD ON DIRT ROAD. R WING HIT GAS PIPE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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