No fatalities
9 Oct 2021: SCHWEIZER SGS 2-32 — HOLLISTER SOARING CENTER LLC — San Juan Baptista, CA
On 9 Oct 2021, a SCHWEIZER SGS 2-32 operated by HOLLISTER SOARING CENTER LLC was involved in an aviation accident near San Juan Baptista, CA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight, which necessitated a forced landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight, which necessitated a forced landing.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
Effect on equipmentAttain/maintain not possibleEffect on operation