Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's improper decision to delay his landing. A factor related to the accident was the loss of thermal lift.
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NTSB investigation record
NYC00LA042
CompletedSchempp-Hirth Discus a· N117TB
- Date
- November 28, 1999
- Location
- Palmerton, PA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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