Primary finding
Probable cause
The failure of the pilot to maintain clearance with the trees while maneuvering to locate a thermal lift.
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NTSB investigation record
LAX98LA234
CompletedSchempp-Hirth Discus a· N95KM
- Date
- July 13, 1998
- Location
- Bridgeport, CA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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