Wolf-Hirth LO-150 N1110V

6 September 1970 · Sylvania, Georgia, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 6 September 1970 at about 12:35 local time, a Wolf-Hirth LO-150 registered N1110V was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Sylvania, Georgia, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 6 September 1970 at 12:35
Classification: Accident
Location: Sylvania, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport: Plantation
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Wolf-Hirth LO-150
Registration: N1110V
Category: Glider
Operator: Not recorded
Operating rule: Private Owner
Purpose of flight: Pleasure
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2930

People

1 person died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	1	0	0	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

T/O FROM AUTO TOW ON 4TH FLT OF DAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2930, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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3 Jul 1967	Wolf Hirth LO-150 N9009Z	Apple Vally, California, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-

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