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Accident: Pipistrel Italia S R L SINUS 912 LSA

Sep 12, 2022 · Waller, TX

NTSB numberCEN22FA416Event id20220913105916

1
Fatalities
1
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control, which led to an aerodynamic stall at an altitude where recovery was not possible.

NTSB docket CEN22FA416

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Pipistrel Italia S R L SINUS 912 LSA
Registration
N397R
Year built
2021
Category
Glider
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Approach-VFR pattern base Loss of control in flight

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