N31SK (Rolladen-Schneider Ohg LS1-F) — routes, history & safety record

Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled.

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

March 27, 1987Accident
After refueling in Denver, the medical evacuation flight was diverted from Aspen to Eagle to enplane the patient. IFR flight to Eagle was uneventful and radar service was terminated after the controller cleared the flight for the lDA-A approach to the Eagle Airport which shows a 239° inbound course.
Learjet 24 · 3 fatalities
Occurrence #1: in flight collision with terrain/water Phase of operation: approach - vfr pattern - base leg/base to final Findings 1. (f) terrain condition - mountainous/hilly 2. (f) preflight planning/preparation - inadequate - pilot in command 3. (f) lack of familiarity with geographic area - pilot in command 4. (f) light condition - dark night 5. Full accident record