# Accident 19970705016979A: Let BLANIK L-13, Pagosa Springs, CO, July 5, 1997

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 5, 1997
- Place: Pagosa Springs, CO
- Damage: Destroyed
- Location: 37.2634° N, 107.0035° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pagosa Springs, CO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.2634&lon=-107.0035&mi=10
- Aircraft: N65378, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65378-2013-02-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Let BLANIK L-13 (registry code 1360306, https://openairdocs.org/model/let-blanik-l-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970705016979A

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO REACH AIRPORT, ATTEMPTED TO LAND, HIT SLOPED EMBANKMENT, BOUNCED THREE TIMES, CAME TO REST ON ROAD.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N65378 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19780601011379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780601011379A), Jun 1, 1978: Let L13BLANIK (N65378), Driggs, ID, Substantial damage. Encntrd downdrafts. Hit boundary fence.

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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