NONE · ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER LS-4A · 1994-08-07 · CANNAN, NH, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC94LA155
Event ID
20001206X02127
Type
Accident
Date
1994-08-07
Location
CANNAN, NH, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER
Model
LS-4A
Registration
N245JD
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL AND INFLIGHT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN. FACTORS WERE A LOSS OF LIFT AND THE PILOT'S IN-FLIGHT DECISION TO MANEUVER TOO CLOSE TO THE RIDGE.