Cherry HP16 N118PC
27 July 1986 · Llano, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 27 July 1986 at about 20:50 local time, a Cherry HP16 registered N118PC was involved in an accident near Llano, California, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Llano, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 34.4902, -117.7706
- Aircraft
- Cherry HP16
- Registration
- N118PC
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Llano → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX86FA307
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 GLIDER PILOT DEPARTED ON A LOCAL FLIGHT AND THE WRECKAGE OF HIS GLIDER WAS SPOTTED A LITTLE OVER AN HOUR LATER. THERE WERE NO KNOWN WITNESSES TO THE ACCIDENT WHICH OCCURRED IN VFR DAYLIGHT CONDITIONS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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