SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A
Falcon, CO — March 12, 2024
Event Information
| Date | March 12, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN24LA133 |
| Event ID | 20240312193927 |
| Location | Falcon, CO |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 38.94277, -104.56990 |
| Airport | MEADOW LAKE |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | SCHWEIZER |
| Model | SGS 2-33A |
| Category | GLI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 2 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The flight instructor’s failure to maintain control during takeoff which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and an impact with terrain.
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.