ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 41617
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| Date: | Monday 5 October 1998 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 305A |
| Owner/operator: | Red Tail Aviation, Inc |
| Registration: | N5213G |
| MSN: | 34141 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1951 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1873 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming%20TIO-540-J2BD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Warren, VT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | (0B7) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: The glider pilot's failure to perform the emergency tow release and abort the takeoff. A factor in the accident was the glider pilot's improper decision to make repeated attempts to close the canopy in flight.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB IAD99FA004
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:24 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
| 04-Apr-2024 16:30 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, Accident report] |
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