BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB

Highland, IL, August 24, 2025

Event Information

DateAugust 24, 2025
Event TypeACC
LocationHighland, IL
CountryUSA
Coordinates38.77707, -89.64211
AirportHIGHLAND-WINET
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberCEN25LA340
Event ID20250825200850

Aircraft

MakeBURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU
ModelG102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB
Registration #N424BG
OperatorST LOUIS SOARING ASSOCIATION INC
OwnerST LOUIS SOARING ASSOCIATION INC
CategoryGLI
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff which resulted in a collision with a parked vehicle.

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.

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