Dg 400 N430LT
5 June 1983 · Morrisville, Vermont, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 June 1983 at about 17:30 local time, a Dg 400 registered N430LT was involved in an accident near Morrisville, Vermont, 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 17:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Morrisville, Vermont, United States
- Nearest airport
- Morrisville (MVL)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Dg 400
- Registration
- N430LT
- Category
- Glider
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC83LA133
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
THE MOTORIZED GLIDER WAS TAXIING WHEN THE LEFT WING TIP CAUGHT IN HIGH GRASS AND THE ACFT VEERED TO THE LEFT AND PENETRATED A BARBED WIRE FENCE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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