JONKER SAILPLANES (PTY) LTD JS3 RES
Elbert, CO — June 16, 2024
Event Information
| Date | June 16, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN24LA224 |
| Event ID | 20240617194481 |
| Location | Elbert, CO |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 39.22373, -104.63974 |
| Airport | KELLY AIR PARK |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | JONKER SAILPLANES (PTY) LTD |
| Model | JS3 RES |
| Category | GLI |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing with a right crosswind.
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.