Accident: Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & Co ASH 26 E
Aug 31, 2023 · Wellington, CO
NTSB numberCEN23FA391Event id20230831192978
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot’s loss of glider control during approach for reasons that could not be determined, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at an altitude too low for recovery.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & Co ASH 26 E
- Registration
- N50FU
- Year built
- 2007
- Category
- Glider
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Approach Loss of control in flight
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.
- Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field (CYS)21 nm (39 km) north-east
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