# Accident 19840620040309A: Rolsch LS4, Sugarbush, VT, June 20, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 20, 1984, 15:14 local time
- Place: Sugarbush, VT
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N13HH, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N13HH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 (registry code 3801250, https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls-4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ROLSCH LS4
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 641 total, 160 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC84LA259](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA259) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840620040309A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LOSS OF LIFT DURING CROSSCOUNTRY FLIGHT. LANDED IN FIELD. WING STRUCK HAY PILE, GROUNDLOOPED, TAIL SKID HIT GROUND.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC84LA259](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA259), Jun 20, 1984: Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 (N13HH), Sugarbush, VT, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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