Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 N13HH
20 June 1984 · Sugarbush, Vermont, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 June 1984 at about 20:00 local time, a Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 registered N13HH was involved in an accident near Sugarbush, Vermont, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Sugarbush, Vermont, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Rolladen-Schneider LS-4
- Registration
- N13HH
- Category
- Glider
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Sugarbush → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- NYC84LA259
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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
THE ACFT LOST LIFT & MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FIELD. DURING THE LANDING THE ACFTS WING STRUCK A HAYSTACK WHICH PITCHED THE NOSE OF THE ACFT DOWN. THIS RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING & GROUND LOOP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 1983 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 | La Jolla, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jul 1985 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 | Tatum, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1988 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 | Chester, South Carolina, United States | John F. Good | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1994 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 | Elbert, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 2003 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 | Ashburnham, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 2010 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 | Jasper, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 1984 | Cessna 150K | Warren, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 1984 | Helio 295 | So. Burlington, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 May 1984 | Consolidated Aeronautics VULTEE L-13A | Dummerston, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 1984 | Cessna 140 | Burlington, Vermont, United States | Andrew Tuthill | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 1984 | Beechcraft P35 | Morrisville, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1984 | Cessna A185F | Waitsfield, Vermont, United States | Peter Perlee | Serious injuries | - |