Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's lack of experience in soaring which resulted in inadequate altitude to clear the ridge and subsequent collision with the terrain. A related factor was the high terrain.
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NTSB investigation record
BFO94LA003
CompletedSchweizer Sgs2-33A· N1178S
- Date
- November 7, 1993
- Location
- Morrisville, VT
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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