N711KR

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • May 5, 2002Accident

    The glider encountering an unanticipated downdraft, which resulted in insufficient altitude to reach a suitable landing area.

    Blanik L-13

  • July 1, 1991Accident

    THE PILOT MISJUDGED HIS DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE TO THE RUNWAY DURING THE APPROACH AND FAILED TO ATTAIN THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN POINT FOR LANDING. HIS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE MAKE AND MODEL OF GLIDER WAS A RELATED FACTOR.

    Let L-13

  • December 3, 1983Accident

    THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A BUSH AND GROUNDLOOPED SHORT OF THE RWY. THE WIND WAS UNUSUALLY STRONG AND THE GLIDER PLT STATED HE MISJUDGED ITS EFFECT AND SHOULD HAVE FLOWN THE BASE LEG CLOSER. THE ACFT LANDED SHORT OF THE RWY AND GROUND LOOPED.

    Let L-13

  • November 5, 1972Accident

    Failed To Follow Approved Procedures,Directives,Etc.; Misjudged Clearance

    Blanik L-13