No fatalities
10 Jul 2022: SCHLEICHER ASW-19B — Elbert, CO
On 10 Jul 2022, a SCHLEICHER ASW-19B was involved in an aviation accident near Elbert, CO. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s misidentification of the runway during the visual approach which resulted in an off runway landing and impact with a trailer. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 1 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s misidentification of the runway during the visual approach which resulted in an off runway landing and impact with a trailer.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotContributed to outcome