Accident: Hph Spol Sro GLASFLUGEL 304 MS
Jun 9, 2022 · Rifle, CO
NTSB numberCEN22FA240Event id20220610105236
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The glider’s encounter with gusting tailwind and downdraft conditions that the pilot was unable to overcome.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Hph Spol Sro GLASFLUGEL 304 MS
- Registration
- N249SD
- Year built
- 2019
- Category
- Glider
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Approach-VFR pattern base Loss of lift
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL)0 nm (0 km) east
- Sumers Airpark (GWS)19 nm (36 km) east
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