Plane Crash List

Let-Np-K L-13 N65139

31 December 1976 · Clearwater, Florida, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 31 December 1976 at about 16:00 local time, a Let-Np-K L-13 registered N65139, operated by Venture Soarin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Clearwater, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 16:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Clearwater, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Executive
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Let-Np-K L-13
Registration
N65139
Category
Glider
Operator
Venture Soarin
Operating rule
Flying Club
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4006

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 1 1

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

UN LOCATE ARPT DUE PARTIAL CLOUD COVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
28 Feb 1976 Let-Np-K L-13
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no coordinates
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26 Mar 1976 Let-Np-K L-13
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no coordinates
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5 Jun 1976 Let-Np-K L-13
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no coordinates
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19 Sep 1976 Let-Np-K L-13
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14 Oct 1977 Let-Np-K L-13
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no coordinates
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17 Apr 1977 Let-Np-K L-13
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no coordinates
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