Johnson BEKAS 1A SP-8017

Summary

On 17 November 2013 at about 12:45 local time, a Johnson BEKAS 1A registered SP-8017 was involved in an accident near Stalowa Wola, Poland. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

17 November 2013 at 12:45

Classification

Accident

Location

Stalowa Wola, Poland

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Johnson BEKAS 1A

Registration

SP-8017

Category

Glider

Operator

Not recorded

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

CEN14WA111

1 person died.

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

On Novenber 11, 2013, at 1245 coordinated universal time (1345 LMT), a BEKAS 1-A glider, registered SP-8017, owned and piloted by the accident pilot, was destroyed when it impacted terrain during a tow operation near Airfield Turbia (EPST), Stalowa Wola, Poland. The pilot was fatally injured. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Polish government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Polish government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: State Commission on Aircraft Accident Investigation 4/6 Chalubinskiego Street 00-928 Warsaw POLAND

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.