BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB
Highland, IL — August 6, 2022
Event Information
| Date | August 6, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN22LA370 |
| Event ID | 20220808105691 |
| Location | Highland, IL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.75376, -89.65640 |
| Airport | Highland |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU |
| Model | G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB |
| Category | GLI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.